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Famous Physics Equations and What They Describe

Recognize iconic physics equations and recall the laws or quantities they describe.

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Classical Basics
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Energy & Waves
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F = ma
Newton's second law
v = d / t
average speed
p = mv
momentum
W = Fd
work
ρ = m / V
density
P = F / A
pressure
F = G·m₁m₂ / r²
Newton's law of gravitation
V = IR
Ohm's law
P = IV
electrical power
a = Δv / Δt
acceleration
KE = ½mv²
kinetic energy
PE = mgh
gravitational potential energy
P = W / t
power
v = fλ
wave speed
f = 1 / T
frequency
Q = mcΔT
heat energy transfer
PV = nRT
ideal gas law
F = kx
Hooke's law
F = qE
electric force on a charge
F = q(v × B)
Lorentz magnetic force
E = mc²
mass–energy equivalence
E = hf
photon energy
λ = h / p
de Broglie wavelength
Δx·Δp ≥ ħ/2
Heisenberg uncertainty principle
S = k·ln(W)
Boltzmann entropy
E = σT⁴
Stefan–Boltzmann law
c = 1 / √(μ₀ε₀)
speed of light from Maxwell's equations
iħ ∂ψ/∂t = Ĥψ
Schrödinger equation

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