Addison Wesley Physics 11

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Contents
UNIT 1  Forces and Motion
	CHAPTER 1  Displacement, Velocity, and Acceleration
		1.1  Displacement and Position Vectors
		1.2  Velocity and Uniform Motion
		1.3  Position - Time Graphs
		1.4  Acceleration
		1.5  Velocity - Time Graphs
		1.6  Equations for Uniformly Accelerated Motion
		Investigation 1  Walking Trips
		Investigation 2  Motion Down a Ramp
		Chapter Summary
		Chapter Review
	CHAPTER 2  Acceleration and the Force of Gravity
		2.1  The Vector Nature of Force
		Case Study  Should Bungee Jumping Be Banned?
		2.2  Mass and the Force of Gravity
		2.3  Gravitational Field Intensity
		2.4  Acceleration Due to Gravity
		Investigation 1  Gravitational Field Intensity
		Investigation 2  Acceleration Due to Gravity
		Chapter Summary
		Chapter Review
	CHAPTER 3  Newton\'s Laws of Motion
		3.1  Horizontal Motion and Friction
		Case Study  Tire Safety
		3.2  Newton\'s First Law of Motion
		3.3  Newton\'s Second Law of Motion
		Case Study  The Airbag Debate
		3.4  Newton\'s Third Law of Motion
		3.5  Motion Problems and Newton\'s Laws
		Investigation 1  Measuring the Coefficient of Kinetic Friction
		Investigation 2  Force, Mass, and Acceleration
		Design & Build
		Chapter Summary
		Chapter Review
	EXPLORING CAREERS  Physics - So Much More Than Theory
	ACHIEVEMENT TASK  Are Amber-Light Times Set Correctly?
	UNIT 1 Review
UNIT 2  Work, Energy, and Power
	CHAPTER 4  Work and Energy
		4.1  Work
		4.2  The Kinds and Forms of Energy
		Case Study  Power from Niagara
		4.3  Gravitational Potential Energy
		4.4  Kinetic Energy
		4.5  Energy Transformations and Conservation
		Investigation 1  Work, Energy, and Atwood\'s Machine
		Investigation 2  Energy and the Pendulum
		Chapter Summary
		Chapter Review
	CHAPTER 5  Machines, Power, and Energy
		5.1  Machines and Efficiency
		5.2  Power
		5.3  Thermal Energy and Heat
		Case Study  Storing Heat through Phase Changes
		5.4  Harnessing Energy Sources
		Case Study  Conserving Energy in Transportation
		Investigation 1  The Inclined Plane
		Investigation 2  Measuring the Power of Your Body
		Design & Build
		Chapter Summary
		Chapter Review
	EXPLORING CAREERS  Skills: Discovering Yours
	ACHIEVEMENT TASK  The Global Energy Community
	UNIT 2  Review
UNIT 3  Waves and Sound
	CHAPTER 6  Vibrations and Waves
		6.1  Characteristics of Vibrations
		6.2  Mechanical Resonance
		6.3  Transverse and Longitudinal Waves
		6.4  The Speed of Waves
		6.5  Wave Behaviour
		Investigation 1  Longitudinal Vibrations
		Investigation 2  Transverse and Longitudinal Pulses
		Chapter Summary
		Chapter Review
	CHAPTER 7  Production, Transmission, and Reception of Sound
		7.1  Producing Sound
		7.2  Hearing Sound
		Case Study  Dealing with Noise Pollution
		7.3  The Speed of Sound
		7.4  Interference and Diffraction
		Investigation 1  Speed of Sound in Air
		Investigation 2  Sound Intensity, Distance, and Medium
		Chapter Summary
		Chapter Review
	CHAPTER 8  The Physics of Music
		8.1  Standing Waves
		8.2  Stringed Instruments
		8.3  Acoustical Resonance in Air Columns
		8.4  Air Columns in Action
		Case Study  The Role of Hearing Technology
		Investigation 1  Resonance Frequencies for a Vibrating String
		Investigation 2  Resonance in an Air Column Open at Both Ends
		Design & Build
		Chapter Summary
		Chapter Review
	EXPLORING CAREERS  Using the Internet to Research Opportunities in Physics
	ACHIEVEMENT TASK  Wind Chimes
	UNIT 3 Review
UNIT 4  Light and Geometric Optics
	CHAPTER 9  Sources, Transmission, and Reflection of Light
		9.1  Some Characteristics of Light
		9.2  Plane Mirror Reflection and Images
		9.3  Types of Curved Mirrors
		9.4  Ray Diagrams for Curved Mirrors
		Investigation 1  Inverse Square Law for Light
		Investigation 2  Images by a Converging Mirror
		Chapter Summary
		Chapter Review
	CHAPTER 10  Refraction and Total Internal Reflection
		10.1  Speed of Light and the Index of Refraction
		10.2  Snell\'s Law of Refraction
		10.3  Critical Angle and Total Internal Reflection
		10.4  Examples of Refraction and Total Internal Reflection
		Case Study  Application of Fibre Optics
		10.5  The Composition of White Light
		Investigation 1  Refraction of Light
		Investigation 2  Determining Critical Angle
		Chapter Summary
		Chapter Review
	CHAPTER 11  Lenses and Technological Devices
		11.1  Curved Lenses: Refraction and Ray Diagrams
		11.2  Thin Lens Equations
		11.3  Optical Instruments
		11.4  The Camera
		11.5  The Eye
		Case Study  Evaluating Laser Vision Correction
		Investigation 1  Images Formed by a Converging Lens
		Investigation 2  Properties of Telescopes
		Design & Build
		Chapter Summary
		Chapter Review
	EXPLORING CAREERS  Preparing for a Career in Physics
	ACHIEVEMENT TASK  Presentation of Vision Correction Technology
	UNIT 4 Review
UNIT 5  Electricity and Magnetism
	CHAPTER 12  Electric Charge, Current, and Potential Difference
		12.1  Electric Charge and Electric Current
		12.2  Electric Potential Difference
		12.3  Kirchhoff\'s Current and Voltage Laws
		Investigation 1  Properties of a Series Circuit
		Investigation 2  Properties of a Parallel Circuit
		Chapter Summary
		Chapter Review
	CHAPTER 13  Electrical Resistance, Power, and Energy
		13.1  Resistance and Ohm\'s Law
		13.2  Resistors in Series and Parallel
		13.3  Electric Power and Energy
		Case Study  Electricity Generation for the Future
		Investigation 1  Ohm\'s Law for a Resistor
		Investigation 2  Resistors in Parallel
		Chapter Summary
		Chapter Review
	CHAPTER 14  Magnetism
		14.1  Magnetic Poles, Fields, and Forces
		14.2  Magnetic Field around a Current-Carrying Conductor
		14.3  Ferromagnetism
		14.4  Electromagnets in Action
		Case Study  Maglev Trains
		Investigation 1  Magnetism and Current
		Investigation 2  The Strength of the Magnetic Field of a Helix
		Chapter Summary
		Chapter Review
	CHAPTER 15  Motors and Generators
		15.1  The Motor Principle
		15.2  The Direct Current Motor
		15.3  The Motor Principle in Action
		15.4  Electromagnetic Induction
		Case Study  Cellular Telephones and Electromagnetic Radiation
		15.5  Alternating Current Generators
		15.6  The Electric Transformer
		15.7  From Producer to Consumer
		Design & Build
		Investigation 1  Producing an Induced Potential Difference
		Investigation 2  Verifying Transformer Relationships
		Chapter Summary
		Chapter Review
	EXPLORING CAREERS  After Class
	ACHIEVEMENT TASK  Designing a Window Display
	UNIT 5 Review
Appendix
	A.  Science and Safety
	B.  The Inquiry Process
	C.  The Decision-Making Process
	D.  Problem Solving
	E.  Using Graphic Organizers
	F.  Graphing Techniques
	G.  Using the Graphing Calculator
	H.  Accuracy and Signigicant Digits
	I.  Rounding Off Numbers
	J.  Mathematical Operations with Data
	K.  Exponential Notation and Standard Form
	L.  Precision and Reading Instruments
	M.  Reference Tables
Glossary
Answers to Numerical Questions
Index
Photo Credits and Acknowledgements