Physics and proportionality - inverse or direct? - Statistics

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Quantities Proportionality % Correct
current and voltage of an Ohmic resistor direct (Ohm's law)
100%
resistance of an LDR and light intensity inverse
100%
capacitance and voltage of a capacitor storing a fixed magnitude of charge inverse
100%
charge and current inverse
100%
speed and time taken inverse
100%
electrical energy transferred and time direct
91%
force and acceleration direct (Newton's 1st law)
91%
density and volume (constant mass) inverse
91%
moment of a force and the perpendicular distance from the pivot direct
86%
upthrust and the weight of the displaced fluid direct
86%
upthrust and volume of a submerged object inverse
86%
gravitational potential energy and mass of an object direct
82%
kinetic energy and velocity direct to the square
82%
stretching force on a string or elastic band and the distance stretched direct
77%
momentum and velocity of an object direct
77%
momentum of a quantum particle and its frequency direct
77%
volume and temperature of a gas at constant pressure direct
77%
recession speed of a galaxy and distance from earth direct
77%
height of drop and velocity of a dropped ball at surface of earth direct to the square
77%
force working against friction and velocity of a moving vehicle with constant power inverse
77%
the 'stress' on a string and its cross-sectional area inverse
77%
resistivity and length of a wire inverse
77%
frequency and time period inverse
77%
energy of a photon and its wavelength inverse
77%
momentum of a quantum particle and its wavelength inverse
77%
radioactivity of a given mass of substance and its half life inverse
77%
intensity and amplitude of a wave direct to the square
73%
the 'stress' on a string and its diameter ('thickness') inverse to the square
73%
light intensity and distance from the light source inverse to the square (inverse-square law)
73%
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