physics 101 equations Flashcards

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1
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kinetic energy

A

1/2mv^2

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work

A

Forcedisplacement = F(cos(theta))delta X = FdeltaX = 1/2 mv^2 (final) - 1/2mv^2(initial) = KEf-KEi

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3
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power

A

deltaW/delta(t)

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spring potential energy

A

U(spring)=1/2k(deltaL)^2

L=length the spring is compressed

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5
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gravitational potential energy

A

Ugrav=mg(delta(H))
m=mass
g=gravity
H=height

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6
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spring force

A

-k(deltaX)

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7
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Normal force at rest

A

N=w=mg
m=mass
g=gravity

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Normal force on an incline

A

N=mgcos(theta)

theta=angle of inclination

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9
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normal force with an external upward force

A

N=mg-Fsin(theta)
F=outside force
theta=the angle between the object and the outside force

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normal force with a external downward force

A

N=mg+Fsin(theta)
F=outside force
theta=the angle between the object and the outside force

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11
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normal force as apposed to friction

A

N=Friction/mu

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12
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force of friction

A

f=N*mu

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