Physics Constants and Formulae

 

Quantity

Value

acceleration due to gravity (earth)

9.8 m/s2

speed of light in a vacuum (c)

2.99792458 X 108 m/s (exact)

gravitational constant (G)

6.67259(85) X 10-11 Nm2kg-2

Planck constant, (h)

6.6260755(40) X 10-34 Js

h/2π

1.05457266(63) X 10-34 Js

 

Avogadro constant (NA, L)

6.0221367(36) X 1023 /mol

Faraday constant

9.6485309(29) X 104 C/mol

molar gas constant (R)

8.314510(70) J/K/mol

Boltzman constant (k)

1.380658(12) X 10-23 J/K

 

 

EQUATIONS

 

OPTICS

MECHANICS

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