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What is the unit used for distance or radius?
What is the variable for the unit of time?
t
What does m/s represent?
meters per second
What unit is used for angle measurement?
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What unit is used for acceleration?
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What is the variable for mass?
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What unit is used for momentum?
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What is the unit used for impulse?
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What unit is used for the spring constant?
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What does N represent in mechanics?
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What is Joule used for?
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What is the unit for power?
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What unit is used for torque?
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What does rad/sec measure?
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What is rad/sec^2 used for?
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What unit is used for angular displacement?
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What does kg*m^2/s represent?
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What is the unit for rotational inertia?
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What does C represent in electricity?
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What unit measures current?
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What is the unit for voltage?
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What is N/C used for?
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What does Ohm measure?
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What is the unit for capacitance?
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What unit is used for magnetic field strength?
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What does Wb represent?
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What unit is used for frequency?
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What unit measures the period of oscillation?
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What does m represent in wavelengths?
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Study Notes
Mechanics Units
- Meter (m): Represents distance or radius; variables include d, r, x, y, z, w, h, l.
- Seconds (s): Measures time; variable t.
- Meters/Second (m/s): Indicates speed or velocity; variables are s, v, v(f), v1.
- Degree (°): Used for angles; variables include 𝛉 (theta) and ϕ (phi).
- Meters/Second Squared (m/s²): Represents acceleration; variable a.
- Kilogram (kg): Unit for mass; variable m.
- Kilogram Meters/Second (kg*m/s): Represents momentum; variable p.
- Newton Seconds (N*s): Used for impulse; variable J.
- Newton per Meter (N/m): Indicates spring constant; variable k.
- Newton (N): Measures force; variable F.
- Joule (J): Unit for work or energy; components include KE (Kinetic Energy), PE (Potential Energy), W (Work).
- Watt (W): Represents power; variable P.
- Newton-Meter (N*m): Indicates torque; variable 𝛕 (tau).
- Radians per Second (rad/sec): Used for rotational velocity/speed; variable ⍵ (omega).
- Radians per Second Squared (rad/sec²): Represents rotational acceleration; variable ⍺ (alpha).
- Radians: Measures angular displacement; variable 𝛉 (Theta).
- Kilogram Meters Squared per Second (kg*m²/s): Indicates angular momentum; variable L.
- Kilogram Meters Squared (kg*m²): Represents rotational inertia; variable I.
Electricity Units
- Coulomb (C): Measures electric charge; variables are q or Q.
- Ampere (A): Represents electric current; variable I.
- Volt (V): Indicates electric voltage; variable V.
- Newton per Coulomb (N/C): Measures electric field strength; variable E.
- Ohm (Ω): Indicates electrical resistance; variable R.
- Farad (F): Represents capacitance; variable C.
- Tesla (T): Measures magnetic field strength; variable B.
- Weber (Wb): Indicates magnetic flux; variable ɸ (uppercase phi).
Waves Units
- Hertz (Hz): Measures frequency; variable f.
- Seconds per Wave or Oscillation (s): Represents period; variable T.
- Meter (m): Indicates wavelength; variable ƛ (lambda).
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Test your knowledge on various units used in mechanics, including distance, time, speed, acceleration, and force. This quiz covers essential concepts and their corresponding variables, helping you understand the foundations of mechanics.