Equations Flashcards
How would you calculate kinetic energy?
1/2 x mass x speed^2
How would you calculate GPE?
mass x gravitational field strength x height
How would you calculate power, using time?
work done/time taken
OR
energy transferred/time taken
How would you calculate efficiency?
useful energy output/total energy output
OR
useful power output/total power output
How would you calculate charge flow?
current x time
How would you calculate potential difference?
current x resistance
How would you calculate total resistance?
resistance of component 1 + resistance of component 2
How would you calculate power using potential difference?
current x potential difference
How would you calculate power using resistance?
(current)^2 x resistance
How would you calculate energy transferred?
power x time
OR
charge flow x potential difference
How would you calculate density?
mass/volume
How would you calculate wave speed?
frequency x wavelength
How would you calculate weight?
mass x gravitational field strength
How would you calculate work done?
force x distance moved along the line of action
How would you calculate force?
spring constant x entension
How would you calculate moment of a force?
force x distance perpendiculat to direction