Trent University: PHYS 1001H/1002H; PHYS – FRSC 1020H

Formula Sheet

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1. Mechanics and Gravitation  s 2  mgcm / I  0 IR 2
B
v 2  v0 2  2a  x  x0  2. Fluids/Elasticity/Materials 
2 R2  x2  3/ 2

 IN
velocity pF/A B  0  cos 1  cos  2 
p  p0   g d 
2L
v slope = 
a m/s2 v1 A1  v 2 A2  B  ds
  0 I inside
Q  vA m  B  A
p  12  v 2   g y  constant V  d m / dt
v0
t F L 4. Optics
Y
A L c
F V n
t t time p  B v
 0 A V
n1 n2  n1  n2 

pmv
      transverse /  longitudin al  
Fnet  dp / dt  m a
Heat input  m c p T s s R
s  r n1 s 
PV  n R T  N k B T
v  r M 
n2 s
at  r  3. Electricity and Magnetism
 aided
ar  v / r 2
m
Q1Q2  unaided
T  2 /  F
f N 4 0 r 2 n1 sin 1  n2 sin  2
 
F  qE 1 1 1
K 1
m v2    
 
2
e  E  A  E n A s s f
dW  F .ds
 E n A  qinside /  0 M  s / s
P  dW / dt
Q 1  1 1 
Wext  K  U  Ethermal V    n  1   
   4 0 r f  R1 R2 
 rF
    U  qV 1 2
L  r  p  I
  
 net  dL / dt  I P  IV f R
R   / A
I   mi ri 2 V IR
Optical sign convention for refracting
i surfaces:
I  I c  MD 2 Rs  R1  R2  R3  ... a) s is +ve if the object is in front of
1 1 1 1 surface
MX cm   mi xi Rp
 
R1 R2 R3
  ... b) s is  ve if the object is behind the
i
surface
  I  precession I  nqv d A c) R is +ve if the centre of curvature is
2   
F  Gm1 m2 / r F  qv  B behind the surface
  
U  mgh F  I  B 5. Quantum Physics
  
U  Gm1 m2 / r   IA  B
  I ds  rˆ Ehf
F  kx dB  0
U  12 kx 2 4 r 2 K max  hf  Eb
 I   h/ p
x  A cos  s t    B  0  cos 1  cos  2 
4a E n  13.6 / n 2 eV
2
s  k / m
6. Mathematical Formulae d
sin  t   cos  t
dt
dx n d
 nx n 1 cos  t   sin  t
dx dt
x n 1  b  b 2  4ac

n
x dx  x
n 1 2a Ver 2012_11_26

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 
A  B  AB cos 
 Ax B x  A y B y  Az B z
 
A  B  AB sin 

a 2  b 2  c 2  2bc cos 

7. Fundamental constants and physical

properties

c  299 792 458 m/s

e  1.602  10 19 C
m e  9.109  10 31 kg
m p  mn  1.67  10 27 kg
1 amu  1.661  10 27 kg
 0  8.85  10 12 Fm -1 ;
1
 8.99  10 9 Nm 2 C -2
4 0
0  4  107 NA -2
h  6.626  10 34 Js ;   1.055  10 34 Js
k B  1.381  10 23 JK -1
N A  6.02  10 23 mol -1
R  8.31 Jmol -1K -1
c p (water)  4190 Jkg -1K -1
c p (ice)  2090 Jkg -1K -1
 (water)  1000 kgm -3
 (ice)  920 kgm -3
heat of fusion (water  ice)  3.33  10 5 Jkg -1 2
5
MR 2
heat of vaporization (water  steam)  22.6  105 Jkg -1
1 atm  1.013  10 5 Nm -2  760 mmHg
g  9.80 ms -2 Ver 2012_11_26
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G  6.673  10 Nm kg
mass of Earth  5.974  10 24 kg
2
3
MR 2
mass of moon  7.36  10 22 kg
mass of sun  1.99  10 30 kg
radius of Earth  6.378 10 6 m
radius of moon  1.74  10 6 m 1
Ma 2
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radius of Earth' s orbit (1 AU)  1.496  10 m

8. Moments of inertia
1
3
Ma 2