Symbols and Units Flashcards by G Magee

Q

Potential Energy

A

E_p

Joules (J)

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Kinetic Energy

A

E_K

Joules (J)

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Charge

A

Q

Coulombs (C)

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Mass

A

m

Kilograms (kg)

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Gravitational Field Strength

A

g

Newtons per kilogram (N kg^-1)

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Height

A

h

Metres (m)

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Velocity

A

v

Metres per second (m s^-1)

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Current

A

I

Amps (A)

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Time

A

t

seconds (s)

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Voltage

A

V

Volts (V)

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Resistance

A

R

Ohms (Ω)

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Supply Voltage

A

V_S

Volts (V)

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Power

A

P

Watts (W)

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Energy

A

E

Joules (J)

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Heat Energy

A

E_h

Joules (J)

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Specific Heat Capacity

A

c

Joules per kilogram per degree Celsius
(J kg^{-1 O}C^-1)

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Temperature for heat calculations

A

T

Degrees Celsius (^OC)

Q

Pressure

A

p

Pascals (Pa)

Q

Force

A

F

Newtons (N)

Q

Area

A

A

Square metres (m ²)

Q

Volume

A

V

Cubic metres (m³)

Q

Temperature for Gas Laws

A

T

Kelvin (K)

Q

Distance

A

d

Metres (m)

Q

Speed

A

v

metres per second (m s^-1)

Q

Frequency

A

f

Hertz (Hz)

Q

Wavelength

A

λ

Metres (m)

Q

Time Period

A

T

Seconds (s)

Q

Activity

A

A

Becquerels (Bq)

Q

Number of Counts

A

N

No units

Q

Displacement

A

s

Metres (m)

Q

Average speed

A

v

Metres per second (m s^-1)

Q

Average velocity

A

v

Metres per second (ms^-1)

Q

Initial velocity

A

u

Metres per second (m s^-1)

Q

Final velocity

A

v

Metres per second (ms^-1)

Q

Acceleration

A

a

Metres per second per second (ms^-2)

Q

Weight

A

W

Newtons (N)

Q

Work Energy

A

E_W

Joules (J)

Q

Latent heat

A

l

Joules per kilogram (J kg^-1)

Q

Equivalent Dose Rate

A

Ḣ

Sieverts per second (Sv s^-1)

Q

Equivalent Dose

A

H

Sieverts (Sv)

Q

Absorbed Dose

A

D

Grays (Gy)

Q

Radiation Weighting Factor

A

w_R

No unit