General Physics 1 First Quarter Motion at the y-axis (Free Fall)
Important Formulas 𝑣 = 𝑣 – gt (Displacement Missing)
𝑦 − 𝑦 = +𝑣 t − 𝑔𝑡 (Final Velocity Missing)
Relative Error
𝑣 =𝑣 − 2𝑔(𝑦 − 𝑦 ) (Time Missing)
Relative error = | | 𝑥 100
y−𝑦 = 𝑡 (Acceleration Missing)
Relative Uncertainty
Projectile Motion Formulas
Relative uncertainty = 𝑥 100 𝑥 = (𝑣 𝑐𝑜𝑠𝜃 )t (Horizontal Distance)
y= (𝑣 𝑠𝑖𝑛𝜃 )t − 𝑔𝑡 (Vertical Distance)
x-component of a Vector
r= 𝑥 +𝑦 (Distance from the Origin)
𝐸 = 𝐸 cos 𝜃
𝑣 =𝑣 𝑐𝑜𝑠𝜃 (x-component of Velocity)
y-component of a Vector 𝑣 =𝑣 𝑠𝑖𝑛𝜃 - gt (y-component of Velocity)
𝐸 = 𝐸 sin 𝜃 v= 𝑣 +𝑣 (Magnitude of Velocity)
𝜃 = 𝑡𝑎𝑛 (Angle of Velocity)
Magnitude of a Vector
𝑡= (Time to reach the highest
𝐸= 𝐸 +𝐸 point of flight)
H = (𝑣 𝑠𝑖𝑛𝜃 )t − 𝑔𝑡 (Highest point of flight)
Angle of a Vector
𝑡= (Time for the object to hit
𝐸
𝜃 = 𝑡𝑎𝑛 the ground)
𝐸
R = (𝑣 𝑐𝑜𝑠𝜃 )t (Horizontal Range)
Displacement
∆𝑥 = 𝑥 − 𝑥 Uniform Circular Motion Formulas
∆𝑥 = 𝑣 ∆𝑡 𝑎 = (Time Missing)
𝑣= (Acceleration Missing)
Average Velocity
𝑥 −𝑥 𝑎 = (Velocity Missing)
𝑣 =
𝑡 −𝑡
Free Body Diagram
Instantaneous Velocity Objects in Equilibrium
𝑑𝑥 ∑ 𝐹⃗ = 0, ∑ 𝐹 = 0, ∑ 𝐹 = 0
𝑣 =
𝑑𝑡 Objects in Non-Equilibrium
Average Acceleration ∑ 𝐹⃗ = 𝑚𝑎⃗, ∑ 𝐹 = 𝑚𝑎 , ∑ 𝐹 = 𝑚𝑎
𝑣 −𝑣
𝑎 = Work
𝑡 −𝑡
𝑊 = 𝐹𝑠𝑐𝑜𝑠𝜃
Instantaneous Acceleration
𝑑𝑣 Total Work
𝑎 = 𝑊 = 𝑊 + 𝑊 + 𝑊 ….
𝑑𝑡
Kinematic Equations Kinetic Energy
Motion at the x-axis 1
𝐾 = 𝑚𝑣
𝑣 =𝑣 +𝑎 t (Displacement Missing) 2
𝑥 − 𝑥 = +𝑣 t + 𝑎 𝑡 (Final Velocity Missing)
Work-Energy Theorem
𝑣 =𝑣 + 2𝑎 (𝑥 − 𝑥 ) (Time Missing) 𝑊 =𝐾 −𝐾
𝑥−𝑥 = 𝑡 (Acceleration Missing)
Gravitational Potential Energy
𝑈 = 𝑚𝑔𝑦
Conservation of Mechanical Energy (𝑈 )
1 1
𝑣 + 𝑔𝑦 = 𝑣 + 𝑔𝑦
2 2
Mechanical Energy
ME = K + U
Elastic Potential Energy
1
𝑈 = 𝑘𝑥
2
Conservation of Mechanical Energy (𝑈 )
𝑚𝑣 + 𝑘𝑥 = 𝑚𝑣 + 𝑘𝑥
Power
𝑊
𝑃=
𝑡
P = 𝐹𝑣𝑐𝑜𝑠𝜃
Average Power
∆𝑊
𝑃 =
∆𝑡
Momentum
𝑝⃗ = 𝑚𝑣⃗
Impulse
𝐽⃗ = 𝑝⃗ − 𝑝⃗
𝐽 = 𝐹 ∆𝑡
Conservation of Momentum
Initial Momentum = Final Momentum
𝑚 𝑣 +𝑚 𝑣 =𝑚 𝑣 +𝑚 𝑣
Completely Inelastic Collision
𝑚 𝑣⃗ + 𝑚 𝑣⃗ = (𝑚 + 𝑚 )𝑣⃗
Elastic Collision Formulas
Final Velocity of the Moving Object
𝑚 −𝑚
𝑣 = 𝑣
𝑚 +𝑚
Final Velocity of the Object at Rest
2𝑚
𝑣 = 𝑣
𝑚 +𝑚
Center of Mass
𝑚 𝑥 + 𝑚 𝑥 + 𝑚 𝑥 …
𝑥 =
𝑚 + 𝑚 + 𝑚
𝑚 𝑦 + 𝑚 𝑦 + 𝑚 𝑦 …
𝑦 =
𝑚 + 𝑚 + 𝑚