1.
Physical Quantities and Units
Prefixes
To remove a prefix,
multiply the value by its
power of 10.
To insert a prefix,
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divide the value by its
power of 10.
a
Components of a vector
ns
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2. Measurement Techniques
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For addition and subtraction,
Add the absolute uncertainties of the two quantities to get the absolute
uncertainty of the calculated quantity.
= + = − ℎ ∆ = ∆ +∆
For multiplication and division,
rM
Add the fractional uncertainties of the two quantities to get the fractional
uncertainty of the calculated quantity.
∆ ∆ ∆
= = ℎ = +
For exponent,
Multiply the exponent with the fractional uncertainty.
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∆ ∆ ∆
=( ) = ℎ = +
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3. Kinematics 5. Forces, density and Pressure
ℎ = × ×
ℎ =
= ×
= × ℎ
=
ri
For uniformly accelerated motion,
=
= +
a
1
= + = × ℎ × ℎ
ns
2
− =2 6. Deformation
=
For projectile motion, resultant velocity at any instant is given by
.A
= +
4. Dynamics
= ×
ℎ = − = ( − )
−
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ℎ = = =
× = ℎ 1 1
= =
2 2
Principle of conservation of momentum
7. Work, Energy, Power
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For two objects colliding each other,
= = × ℎ
+ = + = × ℎ
For elastic collision between two bodies, = =
. . = . .
1 1 1 1 1
= ℎ =
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+ = + 2
2 2 2 2
= = ×
ℎ=
− = −
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8. Waves 10. Electric Field
1
= ℎ= =
ℎ
For two particles in a wave, . . ℎ ∆
ℎ= =
ℎ ℎ ∆
ℎ = × 360
ℎ ℎ 11. Current of Electricity
ℎ
ri
From displacement – time graph of two particles or two waves,
= =
ℎ = × 360 = ℎ = ℎ
ℎ
a
From displacement – distance graph of two waves, = =
ℎ
ns
ℎ = × 360
ℎ ℎ = = =
= × ℎ
ℎ ∝ =
∝ =
.A
= ℎ = ℎ
×
ℎ : ℎ ℎ , =
− 12. D. C. Circuits
× If the internal resistance of a battery is considerable, the pd across its ends
.H
ℎ , = when the current is flowing through it will not be equal to the emf. Instead,
+
= − ℎ = ℎ
9. Superposition For resistors connected in series,
, ℎ = = + + +⋯
For resistors connected in parallel,
,
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ℎ = ( + ½)
1 1 1 1
= + + +⋯
= ℎ
For two resistors connected in parallel,
×
= =
+
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Diffraction Grating
= = 1/ ℎ
= ℎ ℎ
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