Barron's SAT Subject Test: Physics, 2nd Edition

Product Description One diagnostic test and three complete SAT Subject Tests in Physics reflect the most recent actual tests in length, subject matter, and degree of difficulty. All questions are answered and explained. Self-assessment guides after each test can help improve the test-taker's score. An extensive subject review covers all topics on the SAT Subject Test, including mechanics, electricity and magnetism, waves and optics, thermodynamics, and more. Unique features include a "What's the Trick?" approach to solving problems quickly and effectively. Added tips, called out with "If You See…" are included within the chapters to give test takers critical insight into difficult concepts, and QR codes are provided at "Key Concept" areas link to short videos to enhance instruction. Each chapter is followed by several review questions with answers and explanations. The authors also provide general examination strategies and a detailed appendix with equations, physical constants, and a basic math review. From the Inside Flap Table of Contents: Introduction Diagnostic Test 1 Conventions and Graphing 2 Vectors 3 Kinematics in One Dimension 4 Kinematics in Two Dimensions 5 Dynamics 6 Circular Motion 7 Energy, Work, and Power 8 Momentum and Impulse 9 Gravity 10 Electric Field 11 Electric Potential 12 Circuit Elements and DC Circuits 13 Magnetism 14 Simple Harmonic Motion 15 Waves 16 Geometric Optics 17 Physical Optics 18 Thermal Properties 19 Thermodynamics 20 Atomic and Quantum Phenomena 21 Nuclear Reactions 22 Relativity 23 Historical Figures and Contemporary Physics Practice Tests Appendix I: Key Equations Appendix II: Physical Constants Appendix III: Conversion Factors Glossary Index