18–23% of the AP exam. Key topics: Systems and center of mass, Forces and free-body diagrams, Newton's Third Law and action-reaction pairs, Newton's First Law and translational equilibrium, Newton's Second Law: F_net = ma applied to systems, Gravitational force and universal gravitation, Kinetic and static friction, Spring forces and Hooke's Law, Circular motion and centripetal acceleration.
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