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Physics Formulae
Physics Formulae
Length metre m
Mass kilogram kg
Time second s
Electric Current ampre A
Thermodynamic Temperature kelvin K
Luminous Intensity candela cd
Amount of substance mole mol
SI prefixes
109 giga-‐ G
106 mega-‐ M*
103 kilo-‐ k
10-‐1 deci-‐ d
10-‐2 centi-‐ c
10-‐3 milli-‐ m*
-‐6
10 micro-‐ µ
10-‐9 nano-‐ n
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M3 Formulae
speed of light in medium
critical angle
* Note: the other medium should be air/vacuum
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distance of object from optical centre
distance of image from optical centre
distance of focal point from optical centre
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frequency (Hz)
time (s)
speed (m s-‐1)
frequency (Hz)
wavelength (m)
M4 Formulae
energy (J)
mass (kg)
(specific heat capacity) specific heat capacity (J/kg·∙°C or J/kg·∙K)
temperature change (°C or K)
heat capacity (J/°C or J/K)
(heat capacity) temperature change (°C or K)
latent heat (J/kg)
M5/M6 Formulae
final velocity (m s-‐1)
initial velocity (m s-‐1)
displacement (m)
acceleration (m s-‐2)
time elapsed (s)
force (N)
mass (kg)
acceleration (m s-‐2)
gravitational potential energy (J)
kinetic energy (J)
mass (kg)
gravitational acceleration (10m s-‐2)
height (m)
velocity (m s-‐1)
moment (Nm)
force (N)
distance (m)
M7/M8 Formulae
current (A)
amount of charge (C)
time elapsed (s)
e.m.f of power supply (V)
work done (J)
potential difference (V)
resistance (ё)
resistivity of material ʹ constant (ё m)
length of material (m)
cross-‐sectional area of material (m2)
(finding total current)
secondary output voltage
primary input voltage
number of turns on secondary coil
number of turns on primary coil