formuals Flashcards
distance travelled =
distance travelled (m) = average speed (m/s) x time (s) d = s x t
acceleration=
acceleration (m/s*2) = change in velocity (m/s) ÷ time
a = (v-u) ÷ t
final velocity =
final velocity (m/s) - initial velocity (m/s) = 2 x acceleration (m/s*2) x distance (m) v*2 - u*2 = 2 x a x d
force =
force (N) = mass (kg) x acceleration (m/s*2)
f = m x a
weight =
weight (N) = mass (kg) x gravitational field strength (N/kg)
w = m x g
momentum =
momentum (kg m/s) = mass (kg) x velocity (m/s)
p = m x v
other formula for force =
force (N) = change in momentum (kg m/s) ÷ time (s)
f = (mv - mu) ÷ t
kinetic energy =
kinetic energy (J) = 1/2 x mass (kg) x (velocity)*2 (m/s)*2 KE = 1/2 x m x v*2
gravitational protentional energy =
gravitational protentional energy (J) = mass (kg) x gravitational field strength (N/kg) x height (m)
GPE = m x g x h
work done =
work done (N/m) = braking force (N) x braking distance (m) E = f x d
efficiency =
efficiency (J) = useful energy transferred by devise(J) ÷ total energy supplied to devise (J)
answer should always be less then 1
wave speed =
wave speed (m/s) = distance (m) ÷ time (s) v = d ÷ t
other formula for wave speed =
wave speed (m/s) = frequency (m/s) x wavelength (m) v = f x λ
Density =
density (kg/m3) = mass (kg) ÷ volume (m3)
Hooke´s law:
Force =
k(spring constant) x X(extension in m)