applying newtons laws to angular motion Flashcards

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define angular motion

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movement around a fixed point or axis

an off centre force is a rotational force (eccentric force/torque)

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what is newtons first law

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an objects resistance to change its state of motion (inertia)

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what is newtons second law

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the acceleration of an object is directly proportional to the force applied (acceleration)

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what is newtons third law

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every action has an equal and opposite reaction

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what is newtons first law of angular motion

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an objects resistance to change its state of motion whilst rotating

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what is newtons second law of angular motion

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the rate of change of anguar momentum is directly proportional to the rotational force acting on it

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what is newtons third law of angular motion

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for every rotational action there is an equal and opposite rotational reaction

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define angular displacement

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the smallest change in an angle between the start and finish point (measured in radians)

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9
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how many degrees in 1 radian

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57.3 degrees

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10
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define angular velocity

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the rotational speed of an object around the axis it is rotating

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define angular acceleration

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the rate of change of angular velocity

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how do you calculate angular velocity (rad/s)

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angular displacement(rad)/time taken(s)

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how do you calculate angular acceleration (rad/s^2)

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change in angular velocity(rad/s)/time taken(s)

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