Formulas PAT
Formulas PAT
0
2
= 0
1
2
=
1
2
2
2
=
1
3
2
4
2
= 1
cos
4
2
= 1
3
2
2
2
=
1
1
2
=
1
2
0
2
= 0
tan
0
1
= 0
12
2
3
=
1
2
2
3
21
=
3
Trig identities:
sin
2
+ cos
2
= 1 (1)
tan =
sin
cos
(2)
sin 2 = 2 sin cos (3)
cos 2 = cos
2
sin
2
(4)
= 2 cos
2
1 (5)
= 1 2 sin
2
(6)
Maclaurin Series
sin = x
x
3
3!
+
x
5
5!
(7)
cos = 1
x
2
2!
+
x
4
4!
(8)
Quadratic Formula solutions of ax
2
+bx +c = 0
x =
b
b
2
4ac
2a
(9)
The binomial expansion:
(1+x)
n
= 1+nx+
n(n 1)
2!
x
2
+... +
n(n 1)...(n r + 1)
r!
x
r
+... +x
n
(10)
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Integration by parts
udv = uv
vdu (11)
Logs
x = b
y
(12)
y = log
b
x (13)
logx +logy = logxy (14)
logx logy = log
x
y
(15)
Angles in a triangle:
a
sin A
=
b
sin B
=
c
sin C
(16)
a
2
= b
2
+c
2
2bc cos A (17)
Area of a Triangle:
A =
1
2
ab sin C (18)
Equation of a circle with centre (a,b) and radius r
(x a)
2
+ (y b)
2
= r
2
(19)
Area of sector a circle
A =
1
2
r
2
(20)
Arithmetic Series
S
n
=
1
2
n(a +l) =
1
2
n[2a + (n 1)d] (21)
Geometric Series
S
n
=
a(1 r
n
)
1 r
(22)
S
=
a
1 r
(23)
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Useful Physics Equations
E = mc (24)
Where E is energy (J), m is mass (kg), c is specic heat capacity (4200Jkg
1
K
1
)
and is change in temperature (K).
E = Pt (25)
Where E is energy (J), P is power (W) and t is time (s).
v = f (26)
Where v is wave speed (m/s), f is frequency (Hz) and is wavelength (m).
F = ma (27)
Where F is force (N), m is mass (kg) and a is acceleration (m/s
2
).
a =
v u
t
(28)
Where a is acceleration (m/s
2
), v is nal velocity (m/s), u is initial velocity
(m/s) and t is time (s).
W = mg (29)
Where W is weight (N), m is mass (kg) and g is 9.81m/s
2
.
F = kx (30)
Where F is force (N), k is the spring constant (N/m) and x is extension (m).
E =
1
2
Fx =
1
2
kx
2
(31)
Where E in the energy stored in a spring (J), F is the force (N) and x is the
extension (m).
W = Fd (32)
Where W is the work done (J), F is the force (N) and d is the distance moved
in the direction of the force (m).
E = mgh (33)
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Where E is the gravitational potential energy (J), m is the mass (kg), g is
9.81m/s
2
E =
1
2
mv
2
(34)
Where E is the kinetic energy (J), m is the mass (kg) and v is the velocity
(m/s).
p = mv (35)
Where p is momentum (kgm/s), m is the mass (kg) and v is the velocity
(m/s).
Q = It (36)
Where Q is the electric charge (C), I is the current (A) and t is the time (s).
W = QV (37)
Where W is the work done (J), Q is the electric charge (C) and V is the
potential dierence (V).
V = IR (38)
Where V is the potential dierence (V), I is the current (A) and R is the
resistance ().
P = IV = I
2
R =
V
2
R
(39)
Where P is the power (W), I is the current (A), R is the resistance () and
V is the potential dierence (V).
v =
d
t
(40)
Where v is the velocity (m/s), d is the distance (m) and t is the time (s).
f =
1
T
(41)
Where f is the frequency (Hz) and T is the time period (s).
M = Fd (42)
Where M is the moment (Nm), F is the force (N) and d is the perpendicular
distance (m).
P =
F
A
(43)
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Where P is the pressure (Pa), F is the force (N) and A is the area (m
2
).
V
p
V
s
=
N
p
N
s
(44)
Where V
p
is the voltage across the primary coil of a transformer, V
s
is the
voltage across the secondary coil, N
p
is the number of turns on the primary
coil and N
s
is the number of turns on the secondary coil.
s = ut +
1
2
at
2
(45)
s =
u +v
2
t (46)
v = u +at (47)
v
2
= u
2
+ 2as (48)
Where s is the distance (m), u is the initial velocity (m/s), v is the nal
velocity (m/s), a is the acceleration (m/s
2
) and t is the time (s).
R =
L
A
(49)
R is resistance (), is the resistivity (m), L is the length (m) and A is
the area (m
2
).
=
m
V
(50)
Where is the density (kgm
3
), m is the mass (kg) and V is the volume
(m
3
).
n = d sin (51)
Where n is the order, is the wavelength (m), d is the slit width (m) and
is the angle of the maxima in degrees.
E = mc
2
(52)
Where E is the energy (J), m is the mass (kg) and c is the speed of light
(3 10
8
m/s).
E = hf (53)
Where E is the energy (J), h is Plancs constant (6.6310
34
Js) and f is the
frequency (Hz).
=
h
p
(54)
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Where is the wavelength (m), h is Plancs constant (6.63 10
34
Js) and
p is the momentum (kgm/s).
PV = nRT (55)
Where P is the pressure (Pa), V is the volume (m
3
), n is the number of moles,
R is the gas constant (8.31 Jmol
1
K
1
) and T is the temperature (K).
a =
v
2
r
(56)
Where a is the acceleration in a circle (m/s
2
), v is the velocity (m/s) and r
is radius (m).
F =
mv
2
r
(57)
Where F is the force (N), m is the mass (kg), v is the velocity (m/s) and r
is radius (m).
F =
GMm
r
2
(58)
Where F is the gravitational force (N), G is the gravitational constant (6.67
10
11
Nm
2
kg
2
), M is the mass (kg), m is the other mass(kg) and r is the
distance between the masses (m).
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