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AP Unit 15: Modern Physics

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This earlier reading list remains available with its complete tasks. The current book places these resources in the following topic chapters:

AP topic sequence for Modern Physics.

Build the model, work through an example, explain it from memory, then apply it to the unit problems.

  1. 15.1 Quantum Theory and Wave-Particle Duality ↗
  2. 15.2 The Bohr Model of Atomic Structure ↗
  3. 15.3 Emission and Absorption Spectra ↗
  4. 15.4 Blackbody Radiation ↗
  5. 15.5 The Photoelectric Effect ↗
  6. 15.6 Compton Scattering ↗
  7. 15.7 Fission, Fusion, and Nuclear Decay ↗
  8. 15.8 Types of Radioactive Decay ↗
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