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weight

mass x gravitational field strength 

W = m g

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word done

force x distance 

                                  (along the line of action of the force)

W = F s

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force applied to a string

spring constant x extention

F = K e

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moment of a force

force x distance 

                                       (normal to direction of force)

M = F d

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pressure

force normal to a surface / area of the surface

p = F/A

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distance travelled

speed x time

s = v t

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acceleration

change in velocity / time taken 

a = av/t

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resultant force

mass x acceleration 

F = m a

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momentum

mass x velocity 

p = m v

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kinetic energy

0.5 x mass x (speed)^

Ek = 1/2m v^

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gravitational potential energy

 mass x gravitational field  strength(g) x height 

Ep = m g h

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power

energy transferred / time

P = e/t

work done / time

P = w/t

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efficiency

     useful output energy transfer                                total input energy transfer

     useful power output                                                total power output

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wave speed

frequancy x wavelength

v = f a

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charge flow

current x time

Q = I t

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potential difference

current x resistance 

V = I R

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power

potential difference x current

P = V I

(current)^ x resistance

P = I^ R

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energy transferred

power x time 

E = P t

Charge flow x potential difference 

E = Q V

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density

mass / volume

p = m / V

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