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1
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What is the formula for pressure (Pa)

A

Force (Newtons) / Area (cm2/m2)

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What is the formula for density ? (g/cm3)

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Mass (g or kg) / Volume (cm3 or m3)

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3
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What is the formula for pressure difference? (Pa)

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pressure difference (Pa)= gravitational field strength (N/kg) x density (kg/m3) x depth (m)

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What is the formula for the change in thermal energy ? (Joules)

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Change in thermal energy (Joules) = mass (g) x specific heat energy ( joules/ kg*celcius) x change in temperature ( celcius)

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5
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What is the equation for efficiency?

A

Useful energy/ total energy *100

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6
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What is the equation for frequency?

A

1/ time period (s)

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7
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What is the equation for wave speed (m/s) ?

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frequency (Hz) * wavelength (m)

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What is the equation for force?

A

mass (g) * acceleration ( m/s)

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9
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How do you find out the weight?

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mass * gravity strength ( m/s^2)

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10
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Mega is:

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  • 1,000,000
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11
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kilo is:

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*1,000

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12
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mili is:

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/ 1000

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13
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micro is:

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/ 1,000,000

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14
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How do you find the energy (joules) required to do something (e.g boil a kettle?)

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energy (J) = mass (kg) * specific heat capacity * change in temperature (degrees C)

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How do you find the specific heat capacity?

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specific heat capacity =energy (joules) / mass (kg) * change in temperature (degrees C)

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