Physics Flashcards
(34 cards)
Scalar?
Vector?
Magnitude only.
Magnitude with direction.
Resultant force?
10N
difference between the force amounts.
5 N ——–>
Weight = ?
weight (N) = mass (kg) x gravity (N/kg)
Work = ?
Work(J) = force (N) x distance (m)
(spring) Force (N) = ?
Spring constant (N/m) x extension (m)
Kinetic energy (J) = ?
0.5 x mass (kg) x v^2 (m/s)
Moment (Nm) = ?
Force (N) x distance (m)
Fluid can be a…..
liquids are….
Gases are…
- Liquid or gas.
- Incompressible.
- Compressible.
(FA) pressure (Pa) = ?
Force (N) /Area (m^2)
(hdg) Pressure (Pa) = ?
h (m) x density(kg/m^3) x g (9.8N/kg)
distance (m) = ?
v (m/s) x t (s)
acceleration (m/s/s) = ?
change in velocity (m/s) / time (s)
inertia -
Newtons third law -
- an object in motion will remain in motion unless acted upon by an outside force.
- for every action there is and equal and opposite reaction.
(MA) force (N) = ?
mass (kg) x acceleration (m/s/s)
Stopping distance =
thinking distance + breaking distance
momentum (kg m/s) = ?
mass (kg) x velocity (m/s)
wavelength -
amplitude -
Transverse waves movement is…
direction of energy transfer is…
- peak to peak.
- middle to top or bottom.
- up and down.
- sideways.
Longitudinal waves close areas are -
wider areas are -
measure wavelength is -
- direction of movement and energy is…
- areas of compression.
- rarefraction.
- one point to another point.
- side to side.
Time period (s) = ?
1/f (Hz)
Measure speed of wave using…
Speed of wave (m/s) =?
- ripple tank.
f (Hz) x wavelength (m)
Angle of incidence always equal to…
- angle of reflection.
sound wave is a…
range of human hearing is…
- longitudinal wave.
- 20Hz to 20KHz.
speed (m/s) = ?
distance (m) / time (s)
P waves -
S waves -
- primary waves (longitudinal, travel through solids and liquids)
- secondary waves (transverse waves, only go through solids).