Cracking the AP Physics 2 Exam, 2016 Edition

EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO HELP SCORE A PERFECT 5. Equip yourself to ace the new AP Physics 2 Exam with The Princeton Review’s comprehensive study guide—including thorough content reviews, targeted strategies for every question type, and 2 full-length practice tests with complete answer explanations.

We don’t have to tell you how tough the AP Physics 2: Algebra-Based course is to master—or how vital a stellar exam can be to making your college application competitive at the most selective schools. Written by the experts at The Princeton Review, Cracking the AP Physics 2 Exam arms you to take on this new course and test and achieve your highest possible score.

Techniques That Actually Work

• Tried-and-true strategies to avoid traps and beat the test
• Tips for pacing yourself and guessing logically
• Essential tactics to help you work smarter, not harder

Everything You Need to Know to Help Achieve a High Score

• Comprehensive content reviews for all test topics—including thermodynamics; fluid statics and dynamics; electrostatics; magnetic fields; electromagnetism; geometric and physical optics; and more
• Up-to-date information on the 2016 AP Physics 2 Exam
• Engaging activities to help you critically assess your progress
• Access to AP Connect, our online portal for helpful pre-college information and exam updates

Practice Your Way to Excellence

• 2 full-length practice tests with detailed answer explanations
• Practice drills at the end of each content review chapter
• Step-by-step walkthroughs of sample questions

Table of Contents

Part I: Using This Book to Improve Your AP Score
Part II: Practice Test 1
Part III: About the AP Physics 2 Exam
Part IV: Test-Taking Strategies for the AP Physics 2 Exam
Part V: Content Review for the AP Physics 2 Exam
Part VI: Practice Test 2