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What is the value of the prefix T (tera) 10¹² What is the value of the prefix G (giga) 10⁹ What is the value of the prefix M (mega) 10⁶ What is the value of the prefix k (kilo) 10³ What is the value of the prefix d (deci) 10⁻¹ What is the value of the prefix c (cen...
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Acceleration Rate of change of velocity. Vector quantity Acceleration of free fall Rate of change of velocity of object falling in a gravitational field Air resistance Drag/resistive force experienced by objects moving through air Ammeter Device used to measure electric current-placed...
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Add to cartAcceleration Rate of change of velocity. Vector quantity Acceleration of free fall Rate of change of velocity of object falling in a gravitational field Air resistance Drag/resistive force experienced by objects moving through air Ammeter Device used to measure electric current-placed...
Electric Field Strength (NC^-1) The force per unit positive charge
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What are the two types of progressive waves? P-waves (longitudinal) and S-waves (transverse) What is a progressive wave? A progressive wave is an oscillation travelling through matter What do progressive waves transfer? Porgressive waves transfer eneregy from one place to another but doesn...
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Add to cartWhat are the two types of progressive waves? P-waves (longitudinal) and S-waves (transverse) What is a progressive wave? A progressive wave is an oscillation travelling through matter What do progressive waves transfer? Porgressive waves transfer eneregy from one place to another but doesn...
Electrical Current Rate of flow of charge; Movement of electrons in metals; Movement of ions in electrolytes. Measured in amperes. I = Q/t. I = Anev. Conventional current: + to -. Flow of electrons: - to +. Electrical Charge A fundamental property of certain particles that causes them to experi...
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Add to cartElectrical Current Rate of flow of charge; Movement of electrons in metals; Movement of ions in electrolytes. Measured in amperes. I = Q/t. I = Anev. Conventional current: + to -. Flow of electrons: - to +. Electrical Charge A fundamental property of certain particles that causes them to experi...
Displacement The distance travelled in a particular direction - it is a vector with magnitude and direction. Instantaneous Speed The rate of change of distance at a specific moment in time - change in distance divided by an infinitesimal interval of time. Average Speed The rate of change o...
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Add to cartDisplacement The distance travelled in a particular direction - it is a vector with magnitude and direction. Instantaneous Speed The rate of change of distance at a specific moment in time - change in distance divided by an infinitesimal interval of time. Average Speed The rate of change o...
Describe the differences between an A-scan and a B-scan -A-scan in one direction only / range or distance or depth finding -B-scan uses a number of sensors or a sensor in different positions / angles (to build up a 2D/3D image)
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Archimedes' Principle The upthrust exerted on a body immersed in a fluid, whether fully or partially submerged, is equal to the weight of the fluid that the body displaces Chandrasekhar's limit The mass of a star's core beneath which the electron degeneracy pressure is sufficient to prevent ...
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Add to cartArchimedes' Principle The upthrust exerted on a body immersed in a fluid, whether fully or partially submerged, is equal to the weight of the fluid that the body displaces Chandrasekhar's limit The mass of a star's core beneath which the electron degeneracy pressure is sufficient to prevent ...
What is Elasticity? The property of a body to return to its original shape/size once the the deforming force has been removed What is Deformation? The change in shape or size of an object When does Plastic Deformation occur? When the material has exceeded its elastic limit and can no longe...
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Add to cartWhat is Elasticity? The property of a body to return to its original shape/size once the the deforming force has been removed What is Deformation? The change in shape or size of an object When does Plastic Deformation occur? When the material has exceeded its elastic limit and can no longe...
gradient of a distance-time graph speed average speed distance travelled / time taken velocity rate of change of displacement acceleration rate of change of velocity area under a velocity-time graph displacement gradient of a velocity-time graph acceleration
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Add to cartgradient of a distance-time graph speed average speed distance travelled / time taken velocity rate of change of displacement acceleration rate of change of velocity area under a velocity-time graph displacement gradient of a velocity-time graph acceleration
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