SAT Physics Syllabus 20162017 Larnedu（物理教学大纲20162017 Larnedu坐下）.pdfVIP

SAT Physics Syllabus 2016-2017 www.L Topics for the test Mechanics (36%-42% of the test) Kinematics, such as velocity, acceleration, motion in one dimension, and motion of projectiles Dynamics, such as force, Newton’s laws, statics, and friction Energy and Momentum, such as potential and kinetic energy, work, power, impulse, and conservation laws Circular Motion, such as uniform circular motion and centripetal force Simple Harmonic Motion, such as mass on a spring and the pendulum Gravity, such as the law of gravitation, orbits, and Kepler’s laws Electricity and magnetism (18%–24% of the test) Electric Fields, Forces, and Potentials, such as Coulomb’s law, induced charge, field and potential of groups of point charges, and charged particles in electric fields Capacitance, such as parallel-plate capacitors and time-varying behavior in charging/ discharging Circuit Elements and DC Circuits, such as resistors, light bulbs, series and parallel networks, Ohm’s law, and Joule’s law Magnetism, such as permanent magnets, fields caused by currents, particles in magnetic fields, Faraday’s law, and Lenz’s law Waves and optics (15%-19%) General Wave Properties, such as wave speed, frequency, wavelength, superposition, standing wave diffraction, and Doppler effect Reflection and Refraction, such as Snell’s law and changes in wavelength and speed Ray Optics, such as image formation using pinholes, mirrors, and lenses Physical Optics, such as single-slit diffraction, double-slit interference, polarization, and color. Heat and thermodynamics (6%–11% of the test) Thermal Properties, such as temperature, heat transfer, specific and latent heats, and thermal expansion Laws of Thermodynamics, such as first and second laws, internal energy, entropy, and heat engine efficiency Modern physics (6%–11% of the test) Quantum Phenomena, such as photons and photoelectric ef