APB Review Sessions
Geometric Optics
Formulas
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Published Forrmula
magnification
spherical mirror focal length
thin lens/mirror equation
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Lessons:
A Derivation of Snell's Law
Converging Lens Examples
Converging Lenses
Demonstration: Infinite Images
Demonstration: Real Images
Demonstration: Virtual Images
Dispersion
Diverging Lenses
Double Lens Systems
Lensmaker Equation
Mirror Equation
Properties of Plane Mirrors
Refraction of Light
Refraction Phenomena
Snell's Law
Snell's Law: Derivation
Spherical Mirrors
Thin Lens Equation
Labs:
A Simple Microscope
Blank Ray Diagrams for Converging Lenses
Blank Ray Diagrams for Converging, Concave, Mirrors
Blank Ray Diagrams for Diverging Lenses
Blank Ray Diagrams for Diverging, Convex, Mirrors
Determining the Focal Length of a Converging Lens
Index of Refraction: Glass
Index of Refraction: Water
Least Time Activity
Man and the Mirror
Man and the Mirror: Sample Ray Diagram
Ray Diagrams for Converging Lenses
Ray Diagrams for Converging Mirrors
Ray Diagrams for Diverging Lenses
Ray Diagrams for Diverging Mirrors
Reflections of a Triangle
Spherical Mirror Lab
Student Lens Lab
Target Practice - Revised
Worksheets:
An Extension of Snell's Law
Basic Principles of Refraction
Converging Lens Vocabulary
Diverging Lens Vocabulary
Lensmaker Equation
Plane Mirror Reflections
Refraction and Critical Angles
Refraction Phenomena
Refraction Through a Circular Disk
Refraction Through a Glass Plate
Refraction Through a Triangle
Snell's Law Calculations
Spherical Mirror Equation #1
Spherical Mirror Equation #2
Spherical Mirrors: Image Patterns
Thin Lens Equation #1: Converging Lenses
Thin Lens Equation #2: Converging Lenses
Thin Lens Equation #3: Both Types
Thin Lens Equation #4: Both Types
Two-Lens Worksheet
Two-Mirror Worksheet
AP Essays:
1974 B3:
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1976 B6:
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1978 B5:
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1979 B6:
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1980 B4:
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1981 B5:
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1982 B6:
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1983 B5:
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1986 B6:
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1989 B5:
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1992 B6:
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1993 B4:
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1994 B5:
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2000 B4:
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2002 B4:
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2002 Form B - B4:
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2003 B4:
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2003 Form B - B3:
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2006 B4:
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2007 B6:
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2007 Form B - B6:
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2008 B6:
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2008 Form B - B5:
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2009 B5 Form B:
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2010 B5:
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2010 Form B - B5:
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2013 B3:
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2017 B7:
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CP Workbook Pages:
Lenses
Plane Mirror Reflections
Refraction of Light
Snell's Law
Snell's Law
NextTime Questions:
Image Distances
Laser Fishing
Mirror Height
Mirror Length
Reflection
Underwater Vision
Amusing Problems:
Enlightened
Reflections
The Librarian
The Starlet
PhysicsLAB
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