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Physics 4: Mod 2 - Gravitation
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A-Level Physics (Module 4) Mind Map on Physics 4: Mod 2 - Gravitation, created by chloeap on 03/02/2014.
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Physics 4: Mod 2 - Gravitation
Newton's Law
Universally attractive force between all matter
Force between point masses
Inverse square law
Annotations:
F=\(\frac{Gm_1m_2}{r^2}\)
Gravitational Field Strength
'Force fields'
Field line representation
'g' = force per unit mass
Annotations:
g=\(\frac{F}{m}\)
'g' in a radial field
Annotations:
g=\(\frac{GM}{r^2}\)
Gravitational potential
Definition
0PE level
Potential difference
Work done
Annotations:
\(\Delta\)W=m\(\Delta\)V
In a radial field
Annotations:
V=-\(\frac{GM}{r}\)
Graphs
g against r
V against r
V and g relationship
Annotations:
g=-\(\frac{\Delta V}{\Delta r }\)
Orbits of planets and satellites
Period and speed related to radius of orbit
Energy considerations
Geosynchronous orbit
Uses
Definition
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