Physics Equations Flashcards

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What is the formula to calculate weight.

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Weight = mass x gravitational field strength

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What is the formula for work done

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Work done = force x distance

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What is the formula for the force applied to a spring

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Force applied to a spring = spring constant x extension

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What is the formula for the moment of a force

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Moment of a force = force x distance

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What is the formula for pressure

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Pressure = force ÷ area

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What is the formula for distance travelled

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Distance travelled = speed x time

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What is the formula for acceleration

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Acceleration = change in velocity ÷ time taken

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What is the formula for resultant force

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Resultant force = mass x acceleration

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What is the formula for momentum

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Momentum = mass x velocity

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What is the formula for kinetic energy

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Kinetic energy = 0.5 x mass x (speed)²

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What is the formula for gravitational potential energy

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Gravitational potential energy = mass x gravitational field strength x height

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What is the formula for power

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Power = energy transferred ÷ time

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What is the formula for power

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Power = work done ÷ time

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What is the formula for efficiency

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Efficiency = useful output energy transfer ÷ total input energy transfer

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What is the formula for efficiency

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Efficiency = useful power output ÷ total power input

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16
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What is the formula for wave speed

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Wave speed = frequency x wavelength

17
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What is the formula for charge flow

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Charge flow = current x time

18
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What is the formula for potential difference

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Potential difference = current x resistance

19
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What is the formula for power

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Power = potential difference x current

20
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What is the formula for energy transferred

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Energy transferred = power x time

21
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What is the formula for density

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Density = mass ÷ volume