This comprehensive physics equation sheet gives you everything you need to support your students through GCSE physics exams – all the essential formulae in one clear, printable reference.
What's included
- A complete reference sheet featuring 20+ GCSE physics equations in both word and symbol form
- A gapped practice version for active revision, perfect for testing student recall before exams
- Ready-to-print format that works brilliantly in folders, displayed on walls, or used for starter activities
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| weight = mass × gravitational field strength |
W = m g |
| work done = force × distance |
W = F s |
| force applied to a spring = spring constant × extension |
F = k e |
| distance travelled = speed × time |
s = v t |
| acceleration = change in velocity ÷ time taken |
a = Δv ÷ t |
| resultant force = mass × acceleration |
F = m a |
| momentum = mass × velocity |
p = m v |
| kinetic energy = 0.5 × mass × speed² |
Ek = ½ m v² |
| gravitational potential energy = mass × gravitational field strength × height |
Ep = m g h |
| power = energy transferred ÷ time |
P = E ÷ t |
| power = work done ÷ time |
P = W ÷ t |
| efficiency = useful output energy transfer ÷ total input energy transfer |
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| efficiency = useful power output ÷ total power input |
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| wave speed = frequency × wavelength |
v = f λ |
| charge flow = current × time |
Q = I t |
| potential difference = current × resistance |
V = I R |
| power = potential difference × current |
P = V I |
| power = current² × resistance |
P = I² R |
| energy transferred = power × time |
E = P t |
| energy transferred = charge flow × potential difference |
E = Q V |
| density = mass ÷ volume |
ρ = m ÷ V |
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