Formulae Flashcards

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Weight=

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=mass*gravitational field strength

W=m*g

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Work done=

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=force *distance(along the line of force)

W=F*s

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Power=

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=energy transferred / time (P=E/t)

=work done / time (P=w/t)

=potential difference * current (P=V*I)

=current^2 * resistance (P=I^2*R)

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4
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Force applied to a spring=

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=spring constant * extension

F=k*e

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5
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Moment of force=

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=force * distance (normal to direction of force)

M=F*d

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Pressure=

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=force normal to a surface/area of that surface

p=F/A

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Distance travelled =

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=speed * time

s=v*t

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Acceleration =

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=change in velocity / time taken

a=(v-u)/t

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9
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Resultant force=

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=mass * acceleration

F=m*a

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Momentum=

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=mass * velocity

p=m*v

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Kinetic energy=

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=0.5 * mass *velocity^2

Ek=0.5mv^2

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Gravitational potential energy=

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=mass * gravitational field strength * height

Ep=mgh

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Efficiency =

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=useful output energy transfer / total input energy transfer

=useful power output / total power input

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14
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Wave speed=

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=frequency * wavelength

v=f*wl

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Charge flow=

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=current * time

Q=I*t

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16
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Potential difference=

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=current * resistance

V=I*R

17
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Energy transferred =

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=power * time (E=P*t)

=Charge flow * potential difference (E=Q*V)

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Density =

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=mass / volume

ρ=m/v

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Resistance=

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Potential difference/ current

20
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Pressure in a liquid=

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=height of column of liquid * density * gravitational field strength
p=hρg

21
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Force=

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=change in momentum / change in time

F=(m*Δv) / Δt