Physics Grade 11 University SPH3U

R1 01 SPH3U Formula Sheet

PREFEXIS
= x 10-9

= x 10-6

m = x 10-3

k = x 103

M = x 106

G = x 109

CONSTANTS
G = 6.67 x 10-11 N.m2/kg2
mE = 5.98 x 1024 kg
k = 9.0 x 109 N.m2/C2
DERIVED UNITS
Joule
Coulomb
C = As

J = kgm2/s2

gE = 9.81 m/s2 (N/kg)

rE = 6.38 x 106 m
c = 3.00 x 108 m/s

e = 1.6 x 10-19 C
mp = 1.67 x 10-27 kg
me = 9.11 x 10-31 kg

Newton

Resistance

Volt

N = kgm/s2

S = kgm2/A2s3

V = kgm2/As3

Watt
W = kgm2/s3

TRIGONOMETRY
RIGHT TRIANGLE (SOH CAH TOA)

NON-RIGHT TRIANGLES (Sine Law and Cosine Law)

a2 = b2 + c2 - 2bccosA
b2 = a2 + c2 - 2accosB
c2 = a2 + b2 - 2abcosC

ERROR

KINEMATICS

vavg

d d 2 d1
t
t 2 t1

v v 2 v1
t
t

2
v2

2
v1

2a d

v2 t

1 2
a t
2

v1 t

1 2
a t
2

Physics Grade 11 University SPH3U

R1 01 SPH3U Formula Sheet

DYNAMICS

Fnet

Fg

Ff

Forces

ma

Fnet

mg

FG

FN

m1 m2
d2

ENERGY & HEAT

W

E
Eg

F d

W
t

E
t

F v avg

Qlost

mg h

1
m v2
2
E g Ek

Ek
Etotal

mc T

Qf

Q gain

mL f & Qv

mL v

ELECTRICITY
Q
W

Ne I t
E QV VI t

IR

Ploss

I 2R

P VI

I 2R

V2
R

SERIES CIRCUIT

PARALLEL CIRCUIT

Vs

V1 V2

...

Vp

V1

V2

Is

I1

I2

...

Ip

I1

I2

Rs

R1

R2

Ps

P1

P2

1
Rp

...

Pp

...

1
R1
P1

...
...

1
R2
P2

...
...

WAVES & SOUND

N
t

t
N

1
f

2L
n

ELECTROMAGNETISM

f2

4L
n

f1

f beat

f2

f1

f1
f2

L2
L1

d2
d1

vs
vs

vo

(331.4m / s) 0.606T

Mach#

F1
F2

vobject
v sound

2
1