Essential Mnemonics for Physics Concepts

Alternating Current:

Sr. NoWhat To RememberMnemonic
1For an inductive (L) circuit, the EMF (E) is ahead of (leads) the current (I)ELI
2For a capacitive circuit (C), the current (I) is ahead (leads) of the EMF (E).ICE

Electromagnetic Spectrum

Sr. NoWhat To RememberMnemonic
1Radio waves
Microwaves
Infrared
Visible
Ultra-violet
X-ray
Gamma Rays

Roman
Men
Invented
Very
Unusual
Xray
Guns

Resistor Color Code

The sequence of colors can be remembered by the sentence:

B B Roy of Great Britain has Very Good Wife who loves Gold and Silver.

Trigonometric Signs in the Four Quadrants

Remember the phrase:

All Silver Tea Cups

Quadrant 1 – All trigonometric ratios are positive.
Quadrant 2 – Sine and its reciprocal cosec are positive.
Quadrant 3 – Tangent and its reciprocal cot are positive.
Quadrant 4 – Cosine and its reciprocal sec are positive.

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