Ap Physics 1 Formulas

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Four Kinematic Equations

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Max Range @ Angle

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Newton's Second Law

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( or a = F/m )

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Nonequilibrium Second Law

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Friction

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Work

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Linear Kinetic Energy

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Gravitational Potential Energy

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Work-Energy Theorem

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Avg. Power

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Instantaneous Power

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Impulse

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Linear Momentum

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Impulse-Momentum Theorem

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Conservation of Momentum

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Elastic Collision
(this equation is ugly)

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Linear Speed of an Angularly Moving Object

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Avg. Angular Velocity

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Angular Displacement

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Avg. Angular Acceleration

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Instantaneous Ang. Acceleration

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Angular Kinematic Eqs.

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Centripetal Acceleration

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Centripetal Force

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Law of Universal Gravitation

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Acceleration due to Gravity

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Banked Curve Angle
(not completely necessary)

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Orbital Speed

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Escape Velocity

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Kepler's Law of Orbits

(this isn't a formula, just a definition)

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Planets move in elliptical orbits with the sun as one focus.

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Kepler's Law of Areas

(this isn't a formula, just a definition)

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A line from the sun sweeps out equal areas in equal amounts of time.
The speed of the planet grows as it gets closer to the sun.

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Kepler's Law of Periods

(this is supposed to be a formula, but I got lazy)

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The square of the orbital period of a planet is directly proportional to the cube of the average distance from the sun.

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Torque

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Nonequilibrium Torque

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Parallel-Axis Theorem

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Rotational KE

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Rotational Work

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Angular Momentum

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Conservation of Ang. Momentum

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Newton's 2nd Law
(angular version)

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Hooke's Law

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Period of a Simple Pendulum

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Period of a Mass Spring Oscillator

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Elastic Potential Energy

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Velocity of a Mass Spring Oscillator

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Maximum Velocity of a Mass Spring Oscillator

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Speed of a Wave

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Standing Waves on a String

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Standing Waves for an Open Tube

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Standing Waves for an Closed Tube

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Speed of Sound

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Charge

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Coulomb's Law

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Electrical Current

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Electrical Resistance

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Ohm's Law

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Electrical Power

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Equivalent Resistance of a Series Circuit

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Voltage Drop of a Series Circuit

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Equivalent Resistance of a Parallel Circuit

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Electrical Current of a Parallel Circuit

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Kirchhoff's Junction Rule

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Kirchhoff's Loop Rule

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