Equations Flashcards

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How would you use this equation in an exam?

a=∆/t (a=v-u/t)

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acceleration (m/s^2) = change in velocity (m/s) ÷ time taken (s)

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How would you use this equation in an exam?

E=1/2 mv^2

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kinetic energy (J) = 1/2 x mass (kg) x speed squared (m/s)

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How would you use this equation in an exam?

E=mgh

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energy (J) = mass (kg) x gravitational field strength (N/kg) x change in height (m)

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How would you use this equation in an exam?

E=VQ

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energy (J) = potential difference (V) x charge (Q)

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How would you use this equation in an exam?

F=1/t

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frequency of an arc (Hz) = 1 ÷ time for one cycle (s)

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How would you use this equation in an exam?

F=ke

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force (N) = spring constant of a spring (N/m) x extension of a spring (m)

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How would you use this equation in an exam?

F=ma

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force (N) = mass (kg) x acceleration (m/s^2)

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How would you use this equation in an exam?

I=Q/t

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current (A) = charge (C) ÷ time

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How would you use this equation in an exam?

P=E/t

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power (W) = energy (J) ÷ time (s)

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How would you use this equation in an exam?

P=IV

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power (W) = current (A) x potential difference (V)

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How would you use this equation in an exam?

p=mv

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momentum (kg m/s) = mass (kg) x velocity (m/s)

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How would you use this equation in an exam?

Q=It

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charge (C) = current (A) x time (s)

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How would you use this equation in an exam?

R=V/I

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resistance (Ω) = potential difference (V) ÷ current (A)

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How would you use this equation in an exam?

v=d/t

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speed (m/s) = distance travelled (m) ÷ time taken (s)

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How would you use this equation in an exam?

V=W/Q=E/Q

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potential difference (V) = work done (J) ÷ charge (C) = energy transferred (J) ÷ charge (C)

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How would you use this equation in an exam?

W=Fd

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work (J) = force (N) x distance moved (m)

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How would you use this equation in an exam?

w=mg

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weight (N) = mass (kg) x acceleration due to gravity (m/s^2)