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    IGCSE Physics formulae

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    frequency ( Hz )= f=
    time period ( s ) T

    wave speed (m/s) = frequency (Hz) × wavelength (m) v=fλ

    useful energy output (J )


    Efficiency= × 100 % 
    total energy input (J )

     
    change∈displacement ( m) ∆s
    average velocity (m/s)= v=
    time( s) ∆t

    2 change∈ velocity(m / s) ∆v
    acceleration(m/ s )= a=
    time ( s) ∆t

    Remember: If initial velocity = u and final velocity = v, then

    u+v
    change ∈velocity :∆ v=v−u average velocity : v=
    2

    moment (Nm) = force (N) × perpendicular distance (m)


     

    Principal of moments: Total clockwise moment = total anticlockwise moment

    Weight (N) = mass (kg) × 10 W = m x 10

    Force( N )=spring constant ( N /m)× extension(m) F = k ∆x

    mass ( g ) m
    density ( g/c m )=
    2
    ρ=
    volume ( cm )
    3 V

    force ( N ) F
    pressure ( Pa ) = P=
    area ( m )
    2 A

    3
    pressure ( Pa ) =height ( m ) × density (kg /m )× g P=h × ρ × g

    Charge (C) Q
    Current ( A )= I=
    Time (s ) t

    p . d . across the component (V ) V


    Resistance ( Ω ) = R=
    Current through the component ( A) I

    energy transformed( joule , J )= potential difference(volt , V )× charge(coulomb , C) E=


    VQ
    power ( W ) =current ( A ) × voltage(V ) P = IV

    Energy transferred ( J )=voltage(V ) ×current ( A )× time (s) E = VIt

    0
    Temperature ∈K =Temperature ∈❑C +273

    initial pressure( Pa) new pressure(Pa) P1 P2


    = =
    initial temperature ( K ) new temperature (K ) T 1 T 2

    initial pressure ×initial volume=final pressure × final volume

    Force(N) = mass(kg) × acceleration(m/s2) Fres = ma

    Momentum(kgm/s) = mass(kg) × velocity(m/s) p = mv

    change ∈momentum(kgm/s ) ∆p
    force(N )= F=
    timetaken (s) t

    work done(J) = force(N) × distance moved(m) w = Fd

    gravitational potential energy(J) = mass(kg) × g(10) × height(m) Ep = mgh

    kinetic energy(J) = ½ × mass(kg) × speed2 (m/s)2 Ek = ½mv2

    work done∨energy transferred ( J ) w


    power ( W ) = P=
    time ( s ) t

    sin i
    n( refractiveindex )=
    sin r

    1
    sin c (critical angle)=
    n

    input (primary ) voltage (V ) primary turns V 1 N 1


    = =
    output ( secondary ) voltage (V ) secondary turns V 2 N 2

    current ( primary ) × voltage ( primary )=current ( secondary)× voltage (secondary)

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