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| - | ==== General Physics ==== | + | ===== General Physics ===== |
| - | * [[#Newton's 3 laws]] | + | |
| - | * [[#Distance, time, velocity, acceleration]] | + | |
| - | * [[#Collisions]] | + | |
| - | * [[#Inclined plane]] | + | |
| - | * [[#Projectile fired at an angle]] | + | |
| - | * [[#Buoyant force]] | + | |
| - | * [[#Gravity]] | + | |
| - | * [[#Kinematics]] | + | |
| - | * [[#Miscellaneous]] | + | |
| ====Newton's 3 laws==== | ====Newton's 3 laws==== | ||
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| When parallel force > friction, it is unbalanced and objects will move down the plane | When parallel force > friction, it is unbalanced and objects will move down the plane | ||
| Applied force - friction = net force | Applied force - friction = net force | ||
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| + | ====Friction==== | ||
| + | Coefficient of friction | ||
| + | * μ = f/N (force applied divided by Normal force) | ||
| + | * fNet = fApp - Ffriction | ||
| static friction - | static friction - | ||
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| N = normal force) must be overcome before the mass moves | N = normal force) must be overcome before the mass moves | ||
| μS = fs/N = m*g*sin(θ) / m*g*cos(θ) = sin(θ)/cos(θ) = tan(θ) | μS = fs/N = m*g*sin(θ) / m*g*cos(θ) = sin(θ)/cos(θ) = tan(θ) | ||
| - | kinetic friction - normal moving friction | + | kinetic friction - moving friction |
| only one type of friction applies at a time | only one type of friction applies at a time | ||
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| **Snell's law** | **Snell's law** | ||
| - | sin(θ₁) / sin(θ₂) = v₁/v₂ = n₂/n1 (note that the n values are reversed) | + | sin(θ₁) / sin(θ₂) = v₁/v₂ = n₂/n₁ (note that the n values are reversed) |
| v = velocity of light in that medium, n = index of refraction | v = velocity of light in that medium, n = index of refraction | ||
| v = c/n (c = speed of light in a vacuum) | v = c/n (c = speed of light in a vacuum) | ||
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| DV = dependent variable - the variable measured (changes because of the experiment) y axis | DV = dependent variable - the variable measured (changes because of the experiment) y axis | ||
| + | FBD = free body diagram - a drawing of mass and all the forces that are applied to it. | ||
| Back to the [[physics]] page or the [[00_start|start]] page. | Back to the [[physics]] page or the [[00_start|start]] page. | ||
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