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HF2 CH08
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Chapter 8: Rotational Equilibrium and Dynamics
Welcome to Holt Physics. Chapter 8 describes torque, rotational dynamics, and simple machines. Use the links below to find learning tools that will help you review the chapter and extend your study of rotational dynamics.
Review and Practice
Reading Skills: K-W-L
This worksheet will help you organize your thoughts before and after you read the chapter or an article.
Glossary of Terms: Chapter 8
Use this handy glossary to enhance your proficiency with the terms found in this chapter.
Homework Help: Chapter 8 Study Guide
Select one of the sections listed below to review key skills and concepts from the chapter.
Section 1 || Section 2 || Section 3 || Section 4 || Mixed Review

Math Skills: Efficiency
Efficiently express your understanding of efficiency.
Math Skills: Mechanical Advantage
See whether you can apply what you have learned about mechanical advantage.
Practice Problems: Chapter 8
Select one of the topics listed below to practice using the concepts found in this chapter.
Torque
Rotational Equilibrium
Newton's Second Law for Rotation
Conservation of Angular Momentum
Conservation of Mechanical Energy

Quiz Yourself: Rotational Equilibrium and Dynamics
Click here to test your knowledge of rotational equilibrium and dynamics.
Teacher Notes

Enrichment and Extension
Online Research: SciLinks
Visit NSTA's SciLinks Web site, which links you to some of the most up-to-date science information on the Internet. When you get to the site, log in, and then enter a keyword for the topic you want to research. The topics and keywords for Chapter 8 are listed below.
TOPIC: Torque
SciLinks CODE: HF2081

TOPIC: Center of Mass
SciLinks CODE: HF2082

TOPIC: Simple Machines
SciLinks CODE: HF2083

TOPIC: Rutherford Model of Atom
SciLinks CODE: HF2084


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