Physics formula Flashcards

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formula for Average speed

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v= d/t

Average speed = distance / time

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formula for Average velocity

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V= s/t

Average velocity = displacement / time

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formula for Acceleration

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a = v-u/t

Acceleration = final velocity - Initial velocity / change in time

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formula for Force

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F = m x a

Force = mass x acceleration

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formula for gravitational field strength

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g = w/m

gravitational field strength = weight / mass

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formula for momentum

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p = m x v

Momentum = Mass x Velocity

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formula for momentum

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p = m x v

Momentum = Mass x Velocity

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formula for momentum

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p = m x v

Momentum = Mass x Velocity

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formula for momentum

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p = m x v

Momentum = Mass x Velocity

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9
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formula for impulse

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Ft = mv - mu

Impulse = change in momentum

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10
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formation for conservation of momentum

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total p before = total p after

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formula for moments

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M = F x d

Moments = force x perpendicular distance to pivot

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formula for moments

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M = F x d

Moments = force x perpendicular distance to pivot

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formula for Hooke’s law

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F = k x e

Force = spring constant x extension

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formula for Hooke’s law

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F = k x e

Force = spring constant x extension

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formula for Pressure

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P = F/A

Pressure = Force / Area

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formula for Pressure in Liquid

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^P = ρg ^h

Pressure = density x gravitational field strength x change in height.

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formula for Work done

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W = Fd

Work done = force x distance moved in the direction of the force

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formula for Gravitational Potential

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^Ep = mg x ^h

Gravitational potential = mass x gravitational potential x change in height

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formula for Kinetic Energy

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Ek = 1/2 x mass x v 2

Kinetic energy = 1/2 x mass x velocity squared

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formula for Power

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P = W/t

Power = work done / time

21
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formula for efficiency

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Efficiency = useful output / Total output x 100

22
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formula for Gas Pressure

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P1 x V1 = P2 x V2

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formula for Specific heat capacity

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C = ^E / m x ^0

Specific heat capacity = energy change / mass x temperature change

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Formula for Wave speed

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V = f x λ

Wave speed = Frequency x Wavelength

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Formula for Refractive Index

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n = c / v

refractive index = Speed of light (vacuum)/ Speed of light (medium)

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Formula for Snell’s Law

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n1 x sinθ1 = n2 x sinθ2

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Formula for Critical angle

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n = 1 / sin C

Refractive index = 1 / sin Critical angle

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Formula for Electrical Current

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I = Q / t

Current = Charge / time

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Formula for Potential difference

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V = W / Q

P.d = Work done / charge

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Formula for e.m.f

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E = W / Q

e.m.f = Work done / charge

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Formula for resistance

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R = V / I

Resistance = P.d / Current