Equations Flashcards

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What is the formula for calculating force?

A

Force = Mass × Acceleration (F = ma)

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True or False: The unit of force is the Newton.

A

True

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3
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Fill in the blank: The gravitational force between two masses is described by _____ Law.

A

Newton’s

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4
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What does the equation F = ma represent?

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It represents the relationship between force, mass, and acceleration.

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5
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What is the formula for calculating kinetic energy?

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Kinetic Energy = 1/2 × Mass × Velocity^2 (KE = 1/2 mv^2)

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6
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What is the SI unit of energy?

A

Joule (J)

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7
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Multiple choice: Which of the following is the formula for potential energy? A) PE = mgh B) PE = 1/2 mv^2 C) PE = Fd

A

A) PE = mgh

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What does the variable ‘g’ represent in the potential energy formula?

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The acceleration due to gravity, approximately 9.81 m/s².

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9
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True or False: Work is defined as force applied over a distance.

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True

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10
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What is the formula for calculating work?

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Work = Force × Distance × cos(θ) (W = Fd cos(θ))

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Fill in the blank: The law of conservation of _____ states that energy cannot be created or destroyed.

A

Energy

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What is the formula for calculating power?

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Power = Work / Time (P = W/t)

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13
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What is the SI unit of power?

A

Watt (W)

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14
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Multiple choice: Which equation represents Ohm’s Law? A) V = IR B) P = IV C) W = Fd

A

A) V = IR

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True or False: In Ohm’s Law, voltage is directly proportional to current.

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True

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16
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What is the formula for calculating the frequency of a wave?

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Frequency = 1 / Period (f = 1/T)

17
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Fill in the blank: The speed of a wave is calculated using the formula _____ = frequency × wavelength.

18
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What is the equation for calculating acceleration?

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Acceleration = (Final Velocity - Initial Velocity) / Time (a = (v_f - v_i)/t)

19
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True or False: Acceleration can be negative.

20
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What is the formula for calculating momentum?

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Momentum = Mass × Velocity (p = mv)

21
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Multiple choice: Which of the following is a unit of momentum? A) kg·m/s B) J C) N·s

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What is the principle of conservation of momentum?

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In a closed system, the total momentum before an event is equal to the total momentum after the event.

23
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Fill in the blank: The equation for circular motion is _____ = v²/r.

A

Centripetal Acceleration

24
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What is the formula for Hooke’s Law?

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True or False: Hooke's Law describes the behavior of springs.
True
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What does the variable 'k' represent in Hooke's Law?
The spring constant.