2-2 Newton First Law Flashcards

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Net force

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the combination of all forces acting on an object

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Balanced forces

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forces acting on an object that combine and form a net force of zero

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Unbalanced forces

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forces acting on an object that combine and form a net force that is not zero

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inertia

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the tendency of an object to resist a change in its motion

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Newton’s First Law of Motion

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If the net force of an object is zero, the motion of the object doesn’t change

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