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Turn your A level physics notes into formula flashcards

Upload a PDF, slides, notes or a photo of a textbook page and get formula flashcards you can review with spaced repetition.

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Why build your own formula deck

Ready-made sheets only cover what someone else chose to include, so building your own A level physics formula flashcards from your notes keeps the deck aligned with your syllabus and your teacher's wording.

  • Cards use your own notes, past paper extracts or textbook photos as the source.
  • Each formula can carry its units, symbol definitions and a short worked example.
  • Spaced repetition schedules reviews so weaker formulas appear more often.
  • Quizzes with explanations show why a wrong answer is wrong, not just that it is.
Example A level physics formula flashcards
Kinetic energy formula?Ek = ½mv², where m is mass in kg and v is speed in m/s.
Ohm's law?V = IR, voltage equals current times resistance, at constant temperature.
Final velocity with constant acceleration?v = u + at, where u is initial velocity, a is acceleration and t is time.
Wave speed equation?v = fλ, wave speed equals frequency times wavelength.
Density formula?ρ = m/V, density equals mass divided by volume.
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Built from your material

Flashcards come from the notes, slides or past paper pages you upload, so the equations match what your teacher covers.

Spaced repetition

Cards you find hard come back sooner, which helps formulas stick before mock exams and final papers.

Quizzes and mind maps

Test yourself with multiple choice, true/false and short answer questions, or map how topics like waves and fields connect.

How it works

Upload your source

Add a PDF, DOCX, PPTX, plain text notes or a photo of a page. Text recognition reads images.

Generate your cards

DeckOwl creates question and answer cards, with the formula on one side and its meaning and units on the other.

Review on a schedule

Study in the browser each day and let spaced repetition bring back the formulas you miss.

A good physics deck pairs each equation with its symbols, units and the conditions where it applies, such as constant acceleration for the suvat equations. Rearrangements are worth separate cards because exam questions often ask you to make a different quantity the subject.

Once the deck exists, short daily reviews work better than one long session before an exam. Spaced repetition handles the scheduling so you spend time on the formulas you have not yet mastered.

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Frequently asked questions

Which formulas should go on A level physics flashcards?

Start with the equations listed in your exam board's specification, such as suvat, Ohm's law and the wave equation. Put the symbols and units on the back so you can check each answer.

How many flashcards should I make for A level physics revision?

There is no fixed number. A useful approach is one card per equation, rearrangement or key definition for each topic, then review a small batch every day.

Can I export my physics flashcards to Anki?

Yes, export to Anki is included in the Plus plan, along with PDF, DOCX and CSV export. The free plan lets you study flashcards in the browser but does not include exports.

Is there a student discount?

Students get 40% off with a school email. You can start without a credit card.

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