3.1. Newton’s laws of motion Flashcards

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First law

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If a body is at rest it remains at rest or if it is in
motion it moves with a uniform velocity until it is acted on
by resultant force or torque

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Second law

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The rate of change of momentum of a body is proportional to the resultant force and occurs in the direction of force; F=ma

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Third law

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If a body A exerts a force on a body B, then
body B exerts an equal but opposite force on body A,
forming an action-reaction pair

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