“Acceleration (m/s”^(2)”)”=(“Change in speed (m/s)”)/(“Time taken (s)”)\text{Acceleration (m/s}^2\text{)} = \frac{\text{Change in speed (m/s)}}{\text{Time taken (s)}}
Weight
“Weight (N)”=”mass (kg)”xx”gravitational field strength (N/kg)”\text{Weight (N)} = \text{mass (kg)} \times \text{gravitational field strength (N/kg)}
“Efficiency (%) “=(“Useful Energy output (J)”)/(“Energy input (J)”)xx100%\text{Efficiency (%) }= \frac{\text{Useful Energy output (J)}}{\text{Energy input (J)}} \times 100\%
“Efficiency (%) “=(“Useful Power output (W)”)/(“Power input (W)”)xx100%\text{Efficiency (%) }= \frac{\text{Useful Power output (W)}}{\text{Power input (W)}} \times 100\%
Moment
“Force (N)”xx”Perpendicular Distance to Force (m)”=”Moment (Nm)”\text{Force (N)} \times \text{Perpendicular Distance to Force (m)} = \text{Moment (Nm)}
“Angle of incidence (°)”=”Angle of reflection (°)”\text{Angle of incidence (°)} = \text{Angle of reflection (°)}
Refraction
(sin(“angle of incidence”))/(sin(“angle of refraction”))=”refractive index”\frac{\sin(\text{angle of incidence})}{\sin(\text{angle of refraction})} = \text{refractive index}
(“Voltage in primary coil (V)”)/(“Voltage in secondary coil (V)”)=(“Number of primary coils”)/(“Number of secondary coils”)\frac{\text{Voltage in primary coil (V)}}{\text{Voltage in secondary coil (V)}} = \frac{\text{Number of primary coils}}{\text{Number of secondary coils}}
“Current in primary coil (A)”xx”Voltage in primary coil (V)”=”Current in secondary coil (A)”xx”Voltage in secondary coil (V)”\text{Current in primary coil (A)} \times \text{Voltage in primary coil (V)} = \text{Current in secondary coil (A)} \times \text{Voltage in secondary coil (V)}
“Speed (m/s)”=((2xx pi xx”radius of orbit (m)”))/(“Time period of orbit (s)”)\text{Speed (m/s)} = \frac{(2 \times \pi \times \text{radius of orbit (m)})}{\text{Time period of orbit (s)}}
Recall Facts
P1 Motion Forces and Energy
Gravitational field strength on Earth (g) = 9.8N/kg
P2 Thermal Physics
Water boiling point at standard atmospheric pressure = 100°C
Water melting point at standard atmospheric pressure = 0°C
P3 Waves
Longitudinal Waves: Oscillations are perpendicular to the direction of propagation.
Transverse Waves: Oscillations are parallel to the direction of propagation.
Examples of Longitudinal Waves: Sound waves.
Examples of Transverse Waves: Electromagnetic waves, water waves.
Colors in order of frequency:
Red (Lowest Frequency, Longest Wavelength)
Orange
Yellow
Green
Blue
Indigo
Violet (Highest Frequency, Shortest Wavelength)
Electromagnetic Spectrum in order of frequency:
Radio waves (Lowest Frequency, Longest Wavelength)
Microwave
Infrared
Visible
Ultraviolet
X-ray
Gamma ray (Highest Frequency, Shortest Wavelength)
Speed of Light: 3.0 xx10^(8)3.0 \times 10^8 m/s
Human Hearing Range: 20Hz – 20,000Hz
P6 Space Physics
Order of planets from the Sun: Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune.
Diameter of the Milky Way: 100,000 light-years
Age of the Universe: 13.8 billion years
*Based on physics formulas compiled by Gareth Wright, this version has been reformatted and adapted by Eason Liu for better readability and accessibility
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