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(SOME) FORMULAS

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PART 1   SI BASIC UNITS  
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Length   Metre (m)  
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Mass   Kilogram (kg)  
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Time   Second (s)  
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Electric Current   Ampere (A)  
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Amount of Substance   Mole (mol)  
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Temperature (absolute)   Kelvin (K)  
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Luminous intensity   Candela (cd)  
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PART 2   SI DERIVED UNITS  
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Area   Square Metre (m^2)  
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Volume   Cubic Metre (m^3)  
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Density   Kilogram per Cubic Metre (kg m^(-3))  
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Velocity   Metre per Second (m s^(-1))  
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Force   Newton (N) or (kg m s^(-2))  
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Energy   Joule (J) or (N m)  
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Power   Watt (W) or (J s^(-1))  
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Charge   Coulomb (C) or (A s)  
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Potential difference   Volt (V) or (J C^(-1))  
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Electric field   Volt per Metre (V m^1)  
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Electric resistance   Ohm (Ω) or (V A^(-1))  
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Capacitance   Farad (F) or (C V^(-1))  
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Magnetic field   Tesla (T) or (Wb m^(-2))  
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Illumination   Lux (lx) or (lm m^(-2))  
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PART 3   PREFIXES  
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Giga-   G (10^9)  
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Mega-   M (10^6)  
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Kilo-   k (10^3)  
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Centi-   c (10^(-2))  
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Milli-   m (10^(-3))  
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Micro-   μ (10^(-6))  
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Nano-   n (10^(-9))  
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PART 4   PHYSICAL CONSTANTS  
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Acceleration due to Gravity (on Earth)   g = [9.8 m s^(-2)] or [9.8 N kg-1]  
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Equatorial radius of the Earth   6.4 × 10^6 m  
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Speed of Light (in vacuum)   c = 3.00 × 10^8 m s^(-1)  
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Charge on Electron   e = 1.60 × 10^(-19) C  
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Proton mass   1.67 × 10^(−27) kg  
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Neutron mass   1.67 × 10^(−27) kg  
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Electron mass   9.11 × 10^(−31) kg  
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Avogadro's number   6.02 × 10^(23) mol^(−1)  
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Planck's constant   h = 6.626 × 10^(-34) J s OR 4.136 × 10^(-15) eV s  
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Gravitational constant   G = 6.67 × 10^(-11) N m^2 kg^(-2)  
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Speed of Sound (dry air)   640 m s^(-1) (20 oC)  
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Mass of the Earth   6.0 × 10^24 kg  
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Mass of the Sun   2.0 × 10^30 kg  
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Mass of the Moon   7.3 × 10^22 kg  
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PART 5   GREEK LETTERS  
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α   Alpha (alpha particle radiation)  
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β   Beta (beta particle radiation)  
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γ   Gamma (gamma radiation)  
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Δ (upper case)   Delta ("a change in" a quantity)  
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ε   Epsilon (electromotive force (EMF); electrical permittivity)  
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Φ   Phi (magnetic flux)  
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λ   Lambda (wavelength)  
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μ   Mu (micro; magnetic permeability)  
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ν   Nu (frequency)  
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π   Pi (used in circular functions: the ratio of a circle's circumference to its diameter)  
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θ   Theta (angles)  
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ρ   Rho (resistivity)  
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σ   Sigma (stress)  
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τ   Tau (torque)  
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ω (lower case)   Omega (angular velocity)  
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Ω (upper case)   Omega (electrical resistance)  
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