Physics word equations

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GCSE physics equations

27 Terms

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Density

mass / volume

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Average speed

total distance / total time

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Acceleration

change in velocity / time taken

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Weight

mass × gravitational field strength

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5

Spring force

spring constant × extension

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6

Resultant force

mass × acceleration

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Moment

force × perpendicular distance to pivot

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Momentum

mass × velocity

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Impulse

change in momentum

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10

Kinetic energy

1/2 × mass × speed²

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Change in gravitational potential energy

mass × gravitational field strength × change in height

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12

Work done

force × distance moved in the direction of force

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13

Power

energy / time

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Efficiency

useful energy output / energy input × 100%

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Pressure

force / area

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Pressure in fluid

density × gravitational field strength × depth

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Boyle's law

pressure × volume

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18

Combined gas law

p₁V₁/T₁

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19

Thermal capacity

mass × specific heat capacity

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Change in energy (heat)

mass × specific heat capacity × temperature change

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Latent heat energy change

mass × specific latent heat

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22

Charge

current × time

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Potential difference

energy / charge

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Potential difference

current × resistance

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Power

current × potential difference

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26

Energy converted

current × potential difference × time

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Resistors in series

sum of resistances (R₁ + R₂ + ...)

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