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Horizontal Distance Formula |
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In kinematics, Final Velocity Equals....? |
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Distance equals .....? (but only when there is a constant acceleration) |
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In kinematics, V f ² equals....? |
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In kinematics, D equals....? |
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F s = -k ▲x K = Spring constant (N/m) X = Compression/ Elongation or Change in length from equilibrium |
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The amount of energy stored in a spring equals _____? |
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The amount of work done to compress the spring ½ kx2 = Uspring
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PE = mgh m = mass g = grav. acceleration h = height of object above ground |
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Conservation of Energy Formula (Kinetic and Potential energy) |
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Etotal = KE + PE or KE initial + PE initial = KE final + PE final |
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W = ▲ E E = energy or W = Fd cos θ |
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Conservation of momentum Formula |
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Ma Va + Mb Vb = Ma Va ' + Mb Vb ' M = mass V = Velocity |
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Perfectly Inelastic Collision Formula |
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V' a = V' b = V' Ma Va + Mb Vb = (Ma + Mb)V' |
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J = F ▲T = ▲ P or F ▲ T = M ▲ V J = Impulse F = Force T = time P = Momentum M = Mass V = Velocity |
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Universal Law of Gravitation |
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F = G (M1 M2 / r2) F= grav force of attraction btwn 2 bodies G = Grav. Constant (6.67 x 10 -11 Nm2 / kg2) m1 = mass of one gravitatonal body m2 = mass of other grav body r= distance btwn centers of the two bodies |
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T12/ T22 = r13 / r23 T = period of a planet r= average distance Note: in order ot use this the two objects must be orbiting the same object =O |
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Orbital Period of a Planet |
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T = (2 pi r) / v T = orbitial period of a planet V = average velocity of said planet r = the avg. distance btwn the planet and the central grav. body |
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Fc = mv2 / r Fc = Fnet for object in circular motion |
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Velocity on a banked curve |
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V = square root (rg tan θ) θ = angle the bank makes with the ground |
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Torque = Fr sin θ r = distance from pivot point to where the force is being applied θ = angle btwn the force vector and radius vector |
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