Physics equations sheet
weight = mass × gravitational field strength
W=mg
work done = force × distance
W=Fs
force applied to a spring = spring constant × extension
F=ke
distance travelled = speed × time
s=vt
acceleration = change in velocity
time taken
a=Δv
t
resultant force = mass × acceleration
F=ma
momentum = mass × velocity
p=mv
Ek = 1 m v2
2
kinetic energy = 0.5 × mass × speed 2
gravitational
= mass × gravitational field strength (g) × height
potential energy
Ep = m g h
power = energy transferred
time
P=E
T
power = work done
time
P=W
t
efficiency = useful output energy transfer
total input energy transfer
efficiency = useful power output
total power input
wave speed = frequency × wavelength
v=fλ
charge flow = current × time
Q=It
potential difference = current × resistance
V=IR
power = potential difference × current
P=VI
power = current 2 × resistance
P = I2 R
energy transferred = power × time
E=Pt
energy transferred = charge flow × potential difference
E=QV
density = mass
volume
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ρ=m
V
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Physics equations sheet
weight = .................. × gravitational field strength
........... = F s
work done = force × ..................
force applied to a spring = ............................. × extension
distance travelled = ................... . × time
F = k ............
........... = v t
a=Δv
t
acceleration = change in velocity
........................
F=ma
resultant force = mass × .......................
p = ........... v
momentum = mass × velocity
kinetic energy = ................ × mass × speed 2
gravitational
potential energy
W = m ...........
= mass × gravitational field strength (g) × ..........
Ek = 1 m v2
2
Ep = m g h
P=E
T
power = ............ transferred
time
P=W
t
.............. = work done
time
efficiency = useful output energy transfer
...................................
............... = useful power output
total power input
wave speed = .................... × wavelength
Q=It
charge flow = current ................ time
potential difference = current × ..........................
power = potential difference × ...........................
power = current 2 × .........................................
energy transferred = ........................ × time
energy transferred = charge flow × ......................
V = I ............
............ = V I
P = ......... R
E = P .........
E=QV
ρ=m
..........
............... = mass
volume
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v = f ............
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