3.5 Newtons Laws Of Motion Flashcards

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Newtons first

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A body will remain at rest or continue to move at a constant velocity until an external force acts on it

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Newtons second

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Resultant force on an object is proportional to the rate of change of momentum of the object, and the momentum change takes place in the direction of the force

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Newtons third

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If object a exerts a force on object b, object b will exert an equal and opposite force on object a

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What is needed for Newton’s third law?

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Forces must be of the same type
Must be acting in opposite directions
On different objects

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Momentum equitation

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Mass x velocity

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What is the principle of conservation of momentum?

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The total momentum before a collision is always equal to the total momentum after the collision, provided that no external forces are involved

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Define impulse

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The forces of a force and time time for which it acts

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What is impulse the same as?

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Change in momentum

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what is the area beneath a force time graph?

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Impulse

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Define force

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Rate of change of momentum

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