Equations Flashcards

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No vf

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(Delta)x=vo^2+.5at^2

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No (delta)x

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A=(vf-vo)/t

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No t

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Vf^2=vo^2+2a(delta)x

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No a

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(Delta)x=(vf-vo)t/2

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No vo

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(Delta)x=vf^2-.5at^2

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Newton’s first law

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An object will remain in its current state of motion (at rest or moving) unless acted upon by a nonzero external force.

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Inertia

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An objects resistance to change in motion. Directly proportional to the objects mass.

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Newton’s second law

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A={f/m

The direction of the acceleration is the direction of the net force acting on the object.

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Newton’s third law

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Every object that applies a force will have an equal and opposite force applied to it.

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Sum if the forces in one dimension

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{f=f(net)=ma

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Radial acceleration

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Ac=v^2/r

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Period and frequency

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F=1/t

T=1/f

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Force of friction

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Ffriction=uFn

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Universal law of gravitation

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Fg=(Gm1m2)/r^2

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Potential energy from gravitation

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Ug=(Gm1m2)/r

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Work

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W=Fdcos(theta)

Work is only done if the distance traveled is parallel to the force acting on an object.

Area under the f vs distance graph

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Kinetic energy

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Ke=.5mv^2

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Gravitational potential energy

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Gpe=mgh

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Elastic force

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Fs=k(delta)x

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Work-energy principle

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Ei+-w=Ef

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Power

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P=(delta)(energy)/time

P=work/time

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Power

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P=fvcos(theta)

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Momentum

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p=mv

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Impulse

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J=F(delta)(time)

Area under the force vs time graph

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Elastic potential energy
Us=.5kx^2
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Elastic collision
Momentum and kinetic energy are conserved.
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Inelastic collision
Momentum is conserved. Kinetic energy is not conserved.
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Perfectly Inelastic collision
Momentum is conserved. Collide and stick.
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Truths of statics
{fx=0 {fy=0 {tp=0
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Torque
t=frsin(theta)
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Velocity at any position in simple harmonic motion
V=+-Vo(1-(x^2)/(A^2))^.5
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Period of simple harmonic motion
Tshm=2pi(m/k)^.5
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Tension force in a simple pendulum
Ftsp=mgcos(theta)
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Restoring force of a simple pendulum
Restoring force=mgsin(theta)
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Period of a pendulum
Tp=2pi(L/g)^.5 Based on the small angle assumption (theta<15 degrees)
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Electric force
Fe=(Kcq1q2)/r^2 Fe=E(q of the charge being affected by the field)
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Electric field
E=(Kc(q of charge that creates the field))/r^2 E=Fe/(q of charge being affected be the electric field)
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Electric field lines
Electric field lines travel from positive charges to negative charges.
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In an enclosed spherical conductor:
1. Electric field equals zero within the conductor. 2. Electric potential is constant within the sphere, and it equals kq/r, where r is the radius of the sphere, and q is the charge of the conductor.
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Nature of electric charge
Charge is quantized: the amount of charge a particle contains equals the product of a positive integer and ec=1.60E-19
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Electric potential energy
Ue=qV=(Kcq1q2)/r
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Electric Potential
V=u/q=(Kcq)/r V=Kc((q1/r1)+(q2/r2)+(q3/r3)+...)
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Electric potential and electric potential energy when electric field is constant
(Delta)PE=Edq (Delta)V=Ed
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When point charges are infinitely far apart...
Ue and V are zero.
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Capacitance (charge)
Q=CV
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Capacitance
C=EoA/d
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Potential energy of a capacitor
Uc=.5QV=.5CV^2
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Current
I=(Delta)(charge)/(Delta)(time)
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Ohms law
V=IR
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Resistance
R=pl/A
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Electrical power
P=IV P=I^2R P=V^2/R
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RMS and Max Current and Voltage
Imax=(2)^.5(Irms) Vmax=(2)^.5(Vrms)
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Resistance in series circuits
Rs=R1+R2+R3+...
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Resistance in parallel circuits
1/Rp=(1/R1)+(1/R2)+(1/R3)+...
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Capacitance in series circuits
1/Cs=(1/C1)+(1/C2)+(1/C3)+...
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Capacitance in parallel circuits
Cp=C1+C2+C3+...
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Properties of series circuits
Current is constant Voltage and resistance are different
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Properties of parallel circuits
Voltage is constant Current and resistance are different
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Properties of capacitors in series
Charge is constant Voltage and resistance are different
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Properties of capacitors in parallel
Voltage is constant Charge and resistance are different No current flows through a capacitor
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Emf and internal resistance
Emf: voltage battery outputs chemically Internal resistance: resistance within the battery Terminal voltage: voltage that the battery outputs after the voltage has been acted upon by its internal resistance
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Magnetic field direction
Magnetic field flows from north to south
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Right hand rule #1
Thumbs=current Fingers (curl)=magnetic field
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Right hand rule #2
Thumbs=current Index finger=magnetic field Palm=magnetic force
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Magnetic force
Fb=ILBsin(theta) Fb=qvBsin(theta) Theta is the angle between I and B
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Behavior of magnetic field
In a constant magnetic field, with velocity of a moving charge perpendicular to the magnetic field, the charge moves in a circle, with magnetic force as the radial force.
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Magnetic field in a straight wire
B=(UoI)/(2pir)
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Force between two wires
Fw/l=(I1I2Uo)/(2piL)
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Direction of force between two parallel wires
If current in both wires flow in same direction, forces will point inward and wires move toward each other. If current in both wires flow in different directions, forces will point outward and wires move away from one another.
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Magnetic flux
Flux=BAcos(theta) Theta is angle between the magnetic field and the line normal to the face of the coil.
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Faradays law of induction
Emf=-N((Delta)flux)/(Delta)time) N=number of loops of wire
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Lenzs law
An induced emf always gives rise to a current whose magnetic field opposes the original change in flux in the enclosed region
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Work pulling a wire out of a magnetic field
W=IBhL
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Power pulling a wire out of a magnetic field
P=IBhL/t
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Emf of a moving conductor
Emf=Blv
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Reflection off of a plane mirror
(Theta)i=(theta)r
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Focal point
F=r/2
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Concave mirror with object outside the radius of curvature
Image is smaller, inverted, and real.
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Concave mirror with object within the radius but outside the focal point
Image is larger, inverted, and real.
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Concave mirror with object within the focal point
Image is larger, upright, and virtual
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Convex mirrors
Image is always smaller, upright, and virtual
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Mirror equation
(1/si)+(1/so)=(1/f)
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Magnification equation
M=hi/ho=-si/so Negative M yields an inverted and real image Positive M yields an upright and virtual image
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Index of refraction
n=c/v C=speed of light=3.00E8
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Snells law
n1sin(theta1)=n2sin(theta2) If n1thetar) If n1>n2, then the light refracts away from the normal (thetai
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Critical angle
Sin(critical angle)=n2/n1 Sin(critical angle)=1/n When thetai>critical angle, then law of reflection applies
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Relationship between index of refraction and wavelength
Shorter wavelengths can bend more Longer wavelengths bend less
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Converging lenses
Cause all parallel rays to pass through the lens and refract toward the focal point
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Converging lens with object outside the radius of curvature
Image is smaller, inverted, and real
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Converging lens with object within the radius but outside the focal point
Image is larger, inverted, and real
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Converging lens with object within the focal point
Image is larger, upright, and virtual
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Diverging lens
Cause all parallel rays to pass through the lens and refract away from the focal point Image is always larger, upright, and virtual
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Ray tracing
1. Ray drawn from top of object parallel to the principle axis. Reflect ray off the mirror back through the focal point. 2. Ray drawn from top of object through focal point. Reflect ray off the mirror back parallel to the principle axis. 3. Straight line drawn from the top of the object through the center point
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Velocity of a traveling wave
V=lambdaf
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Frequency
Number of wavelengths occur in 1 sec
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Period
Number of seconds it takes to complete one cycle
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Transverse waves
Particles move in a direction perpendicular to the wave propagation
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Longitudinal waves
Particles move in a direction parallel to the wave propagation
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Law of superposition
The combination of two or more physical states, such as waves, to form a new state.
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Constructive interference
When the total displacement of two or more waves in superposition is greater than the displacement of any individual wave. Height equals the sum if the positive heights of the waves at a certain point
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Destructive interference
When the total displacement of two or more waves in superposition is less than the displacement of any individual wave. Height equals the sum if the negative heights of the waves at a certain point
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Frequency of a standing wave
Fn=nV/2L
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Frequency of a standing wave in an open tube
Fn=nV/2L
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Frequency of a standing wave in an closed tube
Fn=nV/4L for n=1,3,5,7,...(odd positive integers)
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Beat frequency
Fbeat=f2-f1 (where f2>f1)
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Wave intensity
I=power/area (of a sphere) I=(Energy/time)/4pir^2
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Relationship between wave energy and wave amplitude
E=.5kA^2 E directly proportional to A^2
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Relationships between wave intensity and wave amplitude with wave radius
I directly proportional to 1/r^2 A directly proportional to 1/r
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Doppler effect
When a wave source moves closer to an observer, the wave frequency increases When a wave source moves away from an observer, the wave frequency decreases
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Constructive interference from two stationary wave sources
Distance y is a multiple of lambda Remember the triangle!!
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Destructive interference from two stationary wave sources
Distance y is a multiple of (lambda plus .5lambda) Remember the triangle!!
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Wave nature of light
When a wave hits the edge of an obstacle or passes through a slit, it will diffract in all directions
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Properties of the refraction of light
Frequency is unchanged Velocity changes: v=c/n Wavelength changes: lambda n=lambda/n
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Double slit interference
Xm=m(lambda)L/d For constructive interference, m is an integer value (1,2,3,4,...) For destructive interference, use m+.5, where m is an integer value
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Single slit interference
Sin(theta)=m(lambda)/D Integer values of n produce destructive interference