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This document contains a list of common physics formulas for the iGCSE CIE Physics 0625 (2020 Syllabus). It includes formulas for kinematics, forces, energy, momentum, circular motion, gases, and thermal physics. Some key formulas listed are for average speed, acceleration, weight, density, Hooke's law, pressure, work, power, kinetic energy, gravitational potential energy, efficiency, moment, impulse, centripetal force, Boyle's law, heat energy, thermal capacity, and linear thermal expansion.

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This document contains a list of common physics formulas for the iGCSE CIE Physics 0625 (2020 Syllabus). It includes formulas for kinematics, forces, energy, momentum, circular motion, gases, and thermal physics. Some key formulas listed are for average speed, acceleration, weight, density, Hooke's law, pressure, work, power, kinetic energy, gravitational potential energy, efficiency, moment, impulse, centripetal force, Boyle's law, heat energy, thermal capacity, and linear thermal expansion.

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iGCSE CIE Physics 0625 (2020 Syllabus) Formula List

General
Average speed (ms-1) = distance (m)
time (s)
Average velocity (ms-1) = displacement (m) v=s
time (s) t
Period of a pendulum (s) = total time (s) T= t
number of swings number
Acceleration (ms-2) = final velocity (ms-1) – initial velocity (ms-1) a = v-u
time (s) t
Weight (N) = mass (kg) × gravitational field strength (ms-2) F = mg
Note: Earth’s gravitational field strength = 10 ms-2
Force (N) = mass (kg) × acceleration (ms-2) F = ma
-3
Density (kgm ) = mass (kg) ρ=M
volume (m3) V
Hooke’s law: Force (N) = constant (Nm-1) × extension (m) F = kx
Pressure (Pa) = force (N) P=F
area (m2) A
Fluid Pressure (Pa) = density (kgm-3) × gravitational field strength (ms-2 or Nkg-1) × height (m) P = ρgh
Work (J) = force (N) × distance moved (m) ΔE = Fd
Power (W) = work (J) P = ΔE
time (s) t
Kinetic Energy (J) = ½ × mass (kg) × velocity2 (ms-1) KE = ½mv2
Gravitational potential energy (J) GPE = mgh
= mass (kg) × gravitational field strength (ms-2 or Nkg-1) × height (m)
Efficiency (%) = useful power output (W) × 100 Efficiency = Pout
total power input (W) Pin
Efficiency (%) = useful energy output (J) × 100 Efficiency = Eout
total energy input (J) Ein
Moment (Nm) = force (N) × perpendicular distance from pivot (m) M = Fd
Sum of clockwise moments (Nm) = sum of anticlockwise moments (Nm) F1d1 = F2d2
-1 -1
Momentum (kgms ) = mass (kg) × velocity (ms ) p = mv
-1
Force (N) = change in momentum (kgms ) F = Δp
time (s) t
Impulse (kgms-1 or Ns) = change in momentum (kgms-1) Ft = mv -mu
2 -1
Centripetal Force (N) = mass (kg) × velocity (ms ) F = mv2
radius (m) r
Orbital Period (s) = 2 × π × radius (m) T = 2πr
velocity (ms-1) v
Thermal
Boyle’s Law for changes in gas pressure at constant temperature : P1V1 = P2V2
pressure1 (Pa) × volume1 (m3) = pressure2 (Pa)× volume2 (m3) or
or PV = constant
pressure (Pa) × volume (m3) = constant
Energy (J) = mass (kg) × specific heat capacity (Jkg-1°C-1) × temperature change (°C) E = mcΔT
-1 -1 -1
Thermal capacity (J°C ) = mass (kg) × specific heat capacity (Jkg °C ) C = mc
-1
Energy transferred (J) = mass (kg) × specific latent heat (Jkg ) E = ml
-1
Expansion (m) = linear expansivity (°C ) × original length (m) × temperature rise (°C) Expansion = αlΔT

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