Physics Equations

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distance travelled
distance travelled = average speed x time
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acceleration
acceleration = change in velocity / time taken a = (v - u) / t
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force
force = mass x acceleration F = m x a
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weight
weight = mass x gravitational field strength W = m x g
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effciency
efficiency = (useful energy transferred by the device) / (total energy supplied to the device)
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momentum
momentum = mass x velocity p = m x v
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wave speed (1)
wave speed = frequency x wavelength v = f x ʎ
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wave speed (2)
wave speed = distance / time v = x / t
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density
density = mass x volume p = m / V
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work done
work done = force x distance moved in direction of force E = F x d
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change in gravitational potential energy
change in gravitational potential energy = mass x gravitational field strength x change in vertical height ΔGPE = m x g x Δh
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kinetic energy
kinetic energy = ½ x mass x (speed)² KE = ½ x m x v²
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power (1)
power = work done / time taken P = E / t
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energy transferred
energy transferred = charge moved x potential difference E = Q x V
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charge
charge = current x time Q = I x t
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potential difference
potential difference = current x resistance V = I x R
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power (2)
power = energy transferred / time taken P = E / t
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electrical power (1)
electrical power = current x potential difference P = I x V
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electrical power (2)
electrical power = current² x resistance P = I² x R
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force exerted off of a spring
force exerted off of a spring = spring constant x extension F = k x x
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momentum of a force
momentum of a force = force x distance normal to the direction of the force
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pressure
pressure = force normal to surface / area of that surface P = F / A
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acceleration = change in velocity / time taken a = (v - u) / t

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acceleration

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force = mass x acceleration F = m x a

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weight = mass x gravitational field strength W = m x g

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efficiency = (useful energy transferred by the device) / (total energy supplied to the device)

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