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Basic Formulae Flashcards

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Scalar Quantities

A

Quantities that are described only by their magnitude
E.g.
Distance, mass,
speed, energy,
time, temperature.

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Vector Quantities

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Quantities that are described by both magnitude and direction.
E.g.
Displacement Force
Weight Velocity
Acceleration. Momentum
Electric field strength. Gravitational field strength

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Speed

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Distance/time

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Velocity

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Displacement/time

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Acceleration

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Change in velocity
—————————
Time.

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Gravitational Field Strength

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Force/mass

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Weight

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Mass x gravitational field strength

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Density

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Mass/volume

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