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Formula Sheet

Definition

A formula sheet is a document that contains important equations and formulas used in physics calculations. It serves as a reference guide during exams or problem-solving situations.

Analogy

Think of a formula sheet as your cheat sheet for physics exams, just like how some people use sticky notes with important information during tests.

Related terms

Kinematic Equations: Kinematic equations are mathematical formulas that describe motion, including displacement, velocity, acceleration, and time.

Conservation Laws: Conservation laws are principles in physics that state certain quantities (such as energy or momentum) remain constant throughout specific processes or interactions.

Newton's Laws of Motion: Newton's laws of motion are three fundamental principles that describe how objects move based on forces acting upon them.



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