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Elastic and Inelastic Collisions - Physics 101 - AP Physics 1 Review with Dianna Cowern

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Overview

This course on elastic and inelastic collisions aims to teach the basics of physics and provide an AP Physics 1 review. By the end of the course, learners will be able to differentiate between elastic and inelastic collisions, apply the principles of conservation of momentum and energy, calculate velocities post-collision, and analyze real-world collision scenarios. The teaching method involves theoretical explanations followed by practical exercises to reinforce learning. This course is intended for beginners in physics, students preparing for the AP Physics 1 exam, or anyone interested in understanding the concepts of collisions in physics.

Syllabus

Introduction
Elastic vs Inelastic
Inelastic collisions
Conservation of momentum
Center of Mass
Inertia
Conservation of Energy
Summary

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Physics Girl

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