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Forces and Motion

Forces and motion, energy, momentum, and other core physics concepts are summarized. Key terms include speed, force, kinetic energy, momentum, work, power, gravitational potential energy, elastic potential energy, pressure, heat, gas laws, light, waves, electricity, electromagnetism, electronics, radioactivity, and nuclear physics. Formulas and equations are provided for calculations involving these concepts. The document wishes the reader good luck on their upcoming SPM physics exam.

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Forces and Motion

Forces and motion, energy, momentum, and other core physics concepts are summarized. Key terms include speed, force, kinetic energy, momentum, work, power, gravitational potential energy, elastic potential energy, pressure, heat, gas laws, light, waves, electricity, electromagnetism, electronics, radioactivity, and nuclear physics. Formulas and equations are provided for calculations involving these concepts. The document wishes the reader good luck on their upcoming SPM physics exam.

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Forces and Motion

speed impulse impulsive force force kinetic energy


v=

Ft=mv-mu F=

F=ma E
k
=


a=

F=F
1
+F
2

v=u + at F=F
1
-F
2

s = ut +

+ 2as
weight power gravitational potential energy elastic potential energy
F=mg/w=mg P=

=mgh


momentum gravitational field strength work done
p=m x v g=

W=F x s/W=F cos x s


m
1
u
1
+m
2
u
2
=m
1
v
1
+m
2
v
2
F
1
=Fsin
m
1
u
1
+m
2
u
2
=v(m
1
+m
2
) F
2
=Fcos
Efficiency Hookes Law
Efficiency=


x 100% F=kx
Pressure
P=

unit Pascal (Pa) Pressure(liquid)


Pa =

P=hg
Pascals principle (Hydraulic system)


Archimedes principle (buoyancy=weight of liquid displaced)
F = mg = Vg

Heat
Specific heat capacity Latent heat of fusion/vaporisation
Q=mc Q=ml
Q = Pt
Gas Laws 1) Boyles Law 2) Charles Law 3) Pressure Law



Light
lens formula refractive index power of length

n =


power with focal length (metre) =


n =


power with focal length (cm) =


n =



n =



magnification
m=

=



m=


m=







P V



T

T
Waves
Period,T : SI unit = second (s)
Frequency,

: Hz =


speed of waves interference speed of sound (air)
v = f =

2d = vt

Electricity
electric current potential difference Resistance
I=

V=

R=


(resistor in series) R=R+R+R
(resistor in parallel) R=



(internal resistance) r=


energy,voltage,current,time power,voltage,current energy consumed
V=

E=

Rt P = VI E=Pt
Q=It E=

P=

R
E=VQ P=


E=VIt
Electromagnetism
transformer output power=input power

I
s
V
s
= I
p
V
p



Electronics
r.m.s. value of the a.c. voltage time interval (C.R.O.) current amplification
V
r.m.s
=

=d x time-base (s) =



Radioactivity
eq
n
alpha decay eq
n
beta decay eq
n
gamma decay


half-life and activity radioisotopes
activity, SI unit = Becquerel (Bq)


1 Bq = 1 decay per second


nuclear fission energy (nuclear reaction)

E = mc
2





GOOD LUCK SPM
PHYSICS A+

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