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An alternate way to remember the letters for Sin, Cos, and Tan is to memorize the syllables Oh, Ah, Oh-Ah (i.e. / oʊ ə ˈ oʊ. ə /) for O/H, A/H, O/A. [4] Longer mnemonics for these letters include "Oscar Has A Hold On Angie" and "Oscar Had A Heap of Apples."
The mnemonic "SOHCAHTOA" (occasionally spelt "SOH CAH TOA") is often used to remember the basic trigonometric functions: [37] Sine = Opposite / Hypotenuse; Cosine = Adjacent / Hypotenuse; Tangent = Opposite / Adjacent; Other mnemonics that have been used for this include: Some Old Hippie Caught Another Hippie Tripping On Acid.
One way to remember the letters is to sound them out phonetically (i.e. / ˌ s oʊ k ə ˈ t oʊ ə / SOH-kə-TOH-ə, similar to Krakatoa). [35] Another method is to expand the letters into a sentence, such as " S ome O ld H ippie C aught A nother H ippie T rippin' O n A cid".
The red cat and an ox mnemonics are useful to remember the same. Red cat: Reduction at cathode; An ox: Anode for oxidation. [32] PANIC : Positive Anode, Negative Is Cathode; The words oxidation and anode, both begin with vowels. Also, both reduction and cathode begin with consonants. [29] Fat Cat: electrons flow From Anode To Cathode
A mnemonic which includes color name(s) generally reduces the chances of confusing black and brown. Some mnemonics that are easy to remember: Big Boys Race Our Young Girls But Violet Generally Wins. Better Be Right Or Your Great Big Venture Goes West. [1] Beetle Bailey Runs Over Your General Before Very Good Witnesses.
In Czech, the mnemonic device to remember letters in Morse code lies in remembering words or short phrases that begin with each appropriate letter and have a long vowel (i.e. á é í ó ú ý) for every dash and a short vowel (a e i o u y) for every dot. Additionally, some other sets of words with a particular theme have been thought up in ...
This is a list of mnemonics used in medicine and medical science, categorized and alphabetized. A mnemonic is any technique that assists the human memory with information retention or retrieval by making abstract or impersonal information more accessible and meaningful, and therefore easier to remember; many of them are acronyms or initialisms which reduce a lengthy set of terms to a single ...
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