Physics Formulas Flashcards

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distance

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distance = average speed x time

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acceleration

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acceleration = change in velocity / time taken

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force

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force = mass x acceleration

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weight

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weight = mass x gravitational field strength

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5
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efficiency

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efficiency = useful energy transferred / total energy supplied

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momentum

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momentum = mass x velocity

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7
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wave speed

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wave speed = frequency x wavelength

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8
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wave speed 2

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wave speed = distance / time

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9
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density

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density = mass / volume

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work done

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work done = force x distance moved in direction of force

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change in gravitational potential energy

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change in gravitational potential energy = mass x gravitational field strength x change in verticle height

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12
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kinetic energy

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KE = 1/2 x mass x speed

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13
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power

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power = work done / time taken

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14
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energy transferred

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energy transferred = charge moved x potential difference

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15
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charge

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charge = current x time

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16
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potential difference

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potential difference = current x resistance

17
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power 2

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power = energy transferred / time taken

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electrical power

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electrical power = current x potential difference

19
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electrical power 2

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electrical power = current squared x resistance

20
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force exerted on a spring

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force exerted on a spring = spring constant x extension

21
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moment of a force

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moment of a force = force x distance normal to the direction of the force

22
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pressure

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pressure = force normal to surface / area of that surface