2-3 Newton's Second Law Flashcards
1
Q
Newton’s second law of motion
A
The acceleration of an object is equal to the net force acting on the object divided by the object’s mass
2
Q
circular motion
A
Any motion in which an object is moving along a curved path
3
Q
centripetal motion
A
A force that acts perpendicular to the direction of motion, toward the center of the curve