Equations I Need To Know Flashcards

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What is the formula for density?

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density (kg/m3) = mass (kg)/volume (m3)

ρ = m/V

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What is the formula for distance ?

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distance travelled (m) = speed (m/s) × time(s) 
s = v/t
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What is the formula for acceleration?

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acceleration (m/s2) = change in velocity (m/s)/time(s)

a = (v-u)/t

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What is the formula for kinetic energy?

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kinetic energy (J) = 0.5 × mass (kg) × (speed (m/s))^2
KE = 1⁄2 mv2
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What is the formula for force?

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force (N) = mass (kg) × acceleration (m/s2)

F = ma

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What is the formula for work done?

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work done (J) = force (N) × distance (m) 
WD = F x D
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What is the formula for power?

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power (W) = work done (J)/time(s)

P = WD / t

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What is the formula for momentum?

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momentum (kgm/s) = mass (kg) × velocity (m/s)

p = mv

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What is the formula for pressure?

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Pressure (Pa) = Force (N) / Area (m2)

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What is the formula for weight?

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weight = gravity force (N) = mass (kg) × gravitational field strength, g (N/kg) 
F = W = mg
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What is the formula for charge flow?

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charge flow (C) = current (A) × time (s) 
Q = It
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What is the formula for potential difference?

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

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What is the formula for energy transferred?

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energy transferred (J) = charge (C) × potential difference (V) 
E = QV
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What is the formula for energy transferred ?

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energy transferred (J, kWh) = power (W, kW) × time (s, h) 
E = Pt
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What is the formula for wave speed?

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wave speed (m/s) = frequency (Hz) × wavelength (m) 
v = fλ
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16
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What is the formula for efficiency?

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efficiency = useful output energy transfer (J)/input energy transfer (J)

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What is the formula for stopping distance?

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Stopping distance (m) = thinking distance (m) + braking distance (m)