Book 2 Chapter 2 Flashcards
1
Q
The motion of a body when only the force of gravity is acting on the body
A
Free fall
2
Q
The constant velocity of a falling object when the force of air resistance is equal in magnitude and opposite in direction to the force of gravity
A
Terminal velocity
3
Q
The curved path that an object follows when thrown, launched, or otherwise projected near the surface of the Earth
A
Projectile motion
4
Q
The tendency of an object to resist being moved of, if the object is moving, to resist a change in speed or direction until an outside force acts on the object
A
Inertia
5
Q
A quantity defined as the product of the mass and velocity of the object
A
Momentum
