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Newtons 1st law

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An object will remain at rest or in a state of uniform motion unless it is acted on a resultant force

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Newtons 2nd law

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For a body of constant mass, it’s acceleration is directly proportional to the resultant force applied to it

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Inertia

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A mass’s ability to resist any change in motion

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Newtons 3rd law

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When two bodies interact the forces they exert on each other are equal in magnitude and opposite in direction

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Push and pull forces

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Acceleration by pushing
Lifting
Force of a car.
Attractive forces

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Weight forces

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Force of gravity acting

Any object in a gravitational field

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Friction forces

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Two surfaces rub over one another
Pulling
Vehicles cornering/skidding
Sliding down a slope

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Drag

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Moving through air or liquid, like friction

Flying,falling, parachuting, sailing, moving, swimming

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Upthrust

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Object placed in a fluid experiences an upwards force, deeper the object greater the pressure, more pressure on the lower surface pushes it upwards

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Contact forces

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Opposing force, normal(perpendicular)reaction, acts in right angle to surface

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Tension

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Pull, stretches

Push, compress

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