Chapter 3 - Forces Flashcards

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What are the things that need to take note of when drawing vector diagram?

A
Double Arrow for resultant force
Single Arrow for balanced diagram
SCALES
ANGLES
DIRECTION OF THE FORCE
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What are the five forces acting on a moving car?

A
Force of the engine (Driving Force)
Normal Reaction Force 
Weight
Frictional Force
Air resistance
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What are the forces that is acting on a stationary car

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Normal Reaction Force

Weight

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Newton’s First Law of Motion

What happen to the object I f there is no resultant force acting on it

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Object will continue its state of rest or uniform motion in a straight line

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What happen to the acceleration when the resultant force is zero?

A

There is no acceleration

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Newton’s Second Law of Motion

When there is a resultant force acting on an object of a constant mass, what happen to the object?

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The object will accelerate in the direction of the resultant force

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Newton’s Third Law of Motion

For every action, ?

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There will be an equal and opposite reaction

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Force =

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Mass x Acceleration

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Three characteristics of Action and Reaction

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They are equal in magnitude
They act on opposite direction
They act on different bodies

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