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Formula recall

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10 cards left this pass · Newton's Second Law and Free-Body Diagrams

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Newton's second law for constant mass

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  • Linear momentum
  • Momentum conservation for an isolated system
  • Perfectly inelastic collision
  • Angular frequency of a simple pendulum
  • Period from angular frequency
  • Total energy in SHM
  • Maximum speed in SHM
  • Field of an infinite line charge
  • Field of an infinite charged plane
  • Field from potential (one dimension)
  • Parallel resistors
  • Electrical power
  • RC time constant
  • Capacitor discharge
  • Infinite square well energies
  • Heisenberg uncertainty principle
  • Photon energy
  • De Broglie wavelength
  • First law of thermodynamics
  • Ideal gas law
  • Heat engine efficiency
  • Carnot efficiency
  • Entropy change (reversible heat transfer)
  • Adiabatic ideal-gas relation
  • Lorentz factor
  • Time dilation
  • Length contraction
  • Relativistic momentum
  • Energy-momentum relation
  • Double-slit maxima
  • Fringe spacing (small angles)
  • Diffraction grating maxima
  • Single-slit minima
  • Thin-film constructive reflection (one phase shift)

Where these formulas come from

Cards are generated from the formula sections of these reviewed topic notes: