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1
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speed

A

distance / time

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2
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acceleration

A

V - U/ time

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3
Q

how to find total distance in speed time graph

A

area under graph

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4
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weight

A

mass x gravity

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5
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density

A

mass / volume

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6
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force

A

mass x acceleration

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7
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terminal velocity

A

weight of an object(downward) = air resistance (upwards)

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8
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hookes law

A

force = extension x spring constant

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9
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moment

A

force x distance from pivot

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10
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law of moments

A

total clockwise moment = total anticlockwise moment

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11
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work

A

force x distance

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12
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kinetic energy

A

1/2 x mass x (v^2)

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13
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potential energy

A

mass x gravity x height

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14
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power

A

work done/ time taken
energy transfer / time

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15
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pressure

A

force / area

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16
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pressure in liquid

A

density x gravity x height

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17
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boyles law

A

P1V1=P2V2

18
Q

specific heat capacity

A

energy / mass x change in temperature

19
Q

thermal expansion ( 2 formulas)

A

mass x specific heat capacity

energy / change in temperature

20
Q

specific latent heat

A

energy / mass

21
Q

how is heat transferred in different states

A

solid - conduction
liquids and gas -convection and convection current
vacuum - radiation

22
Q

speed in wave

A

frequency x wavelength

23
Q

frequency of a wave

A

1/ time period of wave

24
Q

how to find refractive index(2 formulas)

A

sin i / sin r
speed of light in air / speed of light in medium

25
Q

the electromagnetic spectrum in order of increasing frequency

A

radio waves
micro waves
infrared
ultraviolet
x rays
gamma rays

26
Q

speed of light in air

A

3 x 10^ 8 m/s

27
Q

current

A

charge / time

28
Q

ohms law

A

resistance = Voltage / current

29
Q

voltage

A

energy / charge

30
Q

Resistance in series

A

All resistances added up

31
Q

resistance in parallel

A

1 / all resistance = (1/R1) + (1/R2)

32
Q

potential divider 2 formulas

A

V1 / V2 = R1/R2

(R2 / R1 + R2) x voltage

33
Q

electrical power( 3 formulas)

A

current x voltage
Current^2 x Resistance
voltage^2 / Resistance

34
Q

Transformer number of coils

A

primary voltage / secondary voltage = primary no of turns / secondary no of turns

35
Q

transformer power 2 formulas

A

power of primary coil = power of secondary coil
Primary voltage / Secondary voltage = current in secondary / current in primary

36
Q

average orbital speed

A

2 x pi x r / time

37
Q

critical angle

A

1 / sin(critical angle) = refractive index

38
Q

impulse

A

force x time
change in momentum

39
Q

energy transferred in electricity

A

current x voltage x time

40
Q

momentum

A

mass x velocity

41
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inelastic collision

A

initial momentum 1 x initial momentum 2 = (mass 1 + mass 2) x final velocity