Symbols and Units Flashcards

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1
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Potential Energy

A
  • Ep
  • Joules (J)
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Kinetic Energy

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  • EK,
  • 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 (Nkg-1)
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Height

A
  • h,
  • Metres (m)
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Velocity

A
  • v,
  • Metres per second (ms-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

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  • R,
  • Ohms (Ω )
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Supply Voltage

A
  • VS,
  • 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
  • Eh,
  • Joules (J)
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16
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Specific Heat Capacity

A
  • c,
  • Joules per kilogram per degree Celsius (Jkg-1OC-1)
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Temperature for heat calculations

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  • T,
  • Degrees Celsius (OC)
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Pressure

A
  • p,
  • Pascals (Pa)
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Force

A
  • F,
  • Newtons (N)
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Area

A
  • A,
  • Square metres (m 2)
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Volume

A
  • V,
  • Cubic metres (m3)
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Temperature for Gas Laws

A
  • T,
  • Kelvin (K)
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Distance

A
  • d,
  • Metres (m)
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Speed

A
  • v,
  • metres per second (ms-1)
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Frequency

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  • f,
  • Hertz (Hz)
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Wavelength

A
  • λ,
  • Metres (m)
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Time Period

A
  • T,
  • Seconds (s)
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Activity

A
  • A,
  • Becquerels (Bq)
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Number of Counts

A
  • N,
  • No units
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Displacement

A
  • s,
  • Metres (m)
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Average speed

A
  • v,
  • Metres per second (ms-1)
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Average velocity

A
  • v,
  • Metres per second (ms-1)
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Initial velocity

A
  • u,
  • Metres per second (ms-1)
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Final velocity

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  • v,
  • Metres per second (ms-1)
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Acceleration

A
  • a,
  • Metres per second per second (ms-2)
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Weight

A
  • W,
  • Newtons (N)
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Work Energy

A
  • EW,
  • Joules (J)
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Latent heat

A
  • l,
  • Joules per kilogram (Jkg-1)
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Equivalent Dose Rate

A
  • Sieverts per second (Svs-1)
40
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Equivalent Dose

A
  • H,
  • Sieverts (Sv)
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Absorbed Dose

A
  • D,
  • Grays (Gy)
42
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Radiation Weighting Factor

A
  • wR
  • No unit