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1
Q

Pressure?

A

Force / area

P = F/A

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2
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Distance travelled?

A

Speed x time

S = v t

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3
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Acceleration?

A

Change in velocity / time taken

a = v - u / t

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4
Q

Wave speed?

A

Frequency x wavelength

V = f a

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5
Q

Charge?

A

Current x time

Q = I t

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6
Q

Potential difference?

A

Current x resistance

V = I R

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7
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Electrical Power (1)?

A

Potential difference x current

P = V I

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8
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Power (2)?

A

(Current²) x resistance

P = I²R

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9
Q

General power?

A

Energy transferred / time

P = E/t

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10
Q

Energy transferred?

A

Charge x potential difference

E = Q V

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11
Q

Density?

A

Mass / volume

rho = m/v

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12
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Period?

A

1 / frequency

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13
Q

Boyle’s Law?

A

pV = constant

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14
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Newton’s 2nd Law?

A

Acceleration = force / mass

a = F / m

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15
Q

Weight?

A

Mass x gravitational field strength

w = m g

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16
Q

Work done?

A

Force x distance moved

W = F D

17
Q

Hooke’s law?

A

Force = spring constant x spring extension

F = k e

18
Q

Resistance?

A

Potential difference / Current

R = V/I

19
Q

Efficiency?

A

Useful energy / Energy put in x100

E= useful/input x100

20
Q

Kinetic energy?

A

1/2 x Mass x Speed²

Ek=1/2mv²

21
Q

Gravitational potential energy?

A

Mass x Gravitational field strength x Height

Ep=mgh

22
Q

Velocity²?

A

Initial velocity² + 2 x Acceleration x Displacement

v²=u²+2as

23
Q

Elastic potential energy?

A

1/2 x Spring constant x Extension²

Ee=1/2ke²

24
Q

Specific heat capacity?

A

Energy / mass x temperature change

c = E / m x temp.

25
Q

Specific latent heat?

A

Energy / mass

l = E / m

26
Q

Pay back time?

A

Cost of insulation / Annual saving

27
Q

No. of units used?

A

Power x Time

Pt

28
Q

Total cost of electricity?

A

No. of units used x Unit price

29
Q

Transformer?

A

Np/Ns = Vp/Vs

30
Q

Moments?

A

M = F x d

31
Q

Pressure at a certain depth due to the column of liquid above?

A

Pressure = depth x field strength x density

p=hρg

32
Q

Momentum?

A

Mass x Velocity

m = m x v

33
Q

Force (in terms of momentum)?

A

Change in momentum / time taken

F = ΔP / Δt