Location via proxy:   [ UP ]  
[Report a bug]   [Manage cookies]                

Physics Formulas

Download as pdf or txt
Download as pdf or txt
You are on page 1of 7

Physics formulas

Energy
Kinetic energy=1x mass x speed2
2
GPE=mass x gravitational field strength x height

Power = work done = energy transferred


Time taken Time taken
Elastic potential energy =1x spring constant x extension2
2
Change in thermal energy =mass x specific heat
capacity x temperature change
' 2
Ek=1mv
2
Ep=mgh
sasses
P=W or E
T T
Ee=1ke2
2
E=mc
Electricity
Change= current x time
Q= It
Potential difference = current x resistance
V= IR
Total resistance in series = resistance of component
1 + resistance of component 2
Rt=R1+R2
Total resistance in parallel
Rt=R1xR2
R1+R2
Resistance of a wire of length I, cross sectional area
A and resistivity p
Power=current x potential difference
P= IV
Power=(current)z x resistance
P=I2R
Energy transferred = power x time
E=Pt
Energy transferred= charge flow x potential
difference
E = QV
Particle model of ma er
Density=mass
p=m
v
Pressure in liquids = density of liquid x
gravitational field strength x depth
P= anger
pgh
Change in thermal energy = mass x specific
heat capacity x temperature change
E=mc
Thermal energy for a change in state= mass x
specific heat capacity
E=mL
For a gas = pressure x volume
Temperature
PV
T
Waves
Wave speed = frequency x wavelength
V=
Time period = 1
Frequency
T=1

Magnification = image height


Object height
Snell’s law for reflection
N1sin(i)=N2sin(r)

Magnesium and electromagnetism


Force = magnetic flux density x current x length of conductor in magnetic
field
F=BIL
Potential difference across primary coil=number of turn in primary coil
Potential difference across secondary coil Number of turn in secondary coil
Vp=Np
Vs Ns
p.d across primary x current = p.d across secondary x current in secondary
VpIp = VsIs
Force
Weight=mass x gravitational field strength
W=mg
Work done = force x distance
W = Fd
Elastic force = spring constant x distance
F = ke
Moment of a force = force x distance
M = Fd
Pressure = force normal to s surface
Area of that surface
p=F
A
Distance travelled = speed x time
s = vt
Acceleration = Change in velocity
Time taken
A= v
t
Resultant force = mass x acceleration
F=ma
Pressure = height of column x density of liquid X gravitational field strength
P=hpg

You might also like