Physical Constants (SI Units) Flashcards

Learn the values of fundamental physical constants to 3 decimal places. Useful for back-of-the-envelope estimation.

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Proton mass

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1.67 × 10⁻²⁷ kg

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Electron mass

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9.109 × 10⁻³¹ kg

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Elementary charge

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1.60 × 10⁻¹⁹ C

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Permittivity of free space

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8.85 × 10⁻¹² F/m

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Coulomb’s constant

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8.99 × 10⁹ N·m²/C²

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Universal gravitational constant

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6.67 × 10⁻¹¹ N·m²/kg²

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Boltzmann’s constant

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1.38 × 10⁻²³ J/K

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Avogadro’s constant

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6.022 × 10²³ mol⁻¹

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Ideal gas constant

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8.314 J/mol/K

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Planck’s constant

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6.626 × 10⁻³⁴ J/Hz

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Reduced Planck constant

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1.05 × 10⁻³⁴ J·s

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Earth mass

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5.97 × 10²⁴ kg

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Earth radius

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6.38 × 10⁶ m

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Speed of light

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2.998 × 10⁸ m/s

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