AP Physics C: Electricity and Magnetism (AP Physics C: E&M) Exam Blueprint

AP Physics C: E&M

90 minDuration
3/1–5Passing Score
$98Price
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Exam Domains

1 Electrostatics Weight not published
2 Conductors, Capacitors, and Dielectrics Weight not published
3 Electric Circuits Weight not published
4 Magnetic Fields Weight not published
5 Electromagnetism Weight not published

Exam Details

Question TypesMultiple Choice, Free Response
FormatPaper-based; two sections: multiple choice and free response. Administered at school in May. AP Studio Art/Drawing: portfolio submission. AP Research/Seminar: academic paper and oral presentation.
Online ProctoringNot available
ID RequirementsSchool ID or government-issued photo ID required. Name on registration must match ID exactly.
RenewalNot required -- AP scores never expire; once earned, scores are valid indefinitely.
Retake PolicyAP exams are offered once per year in May. Students may retake the exam in a subsequent year; there is no same-year retake. Scores from all attempts are reported to colleges unless the student requests score cancellation.

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