Cp8 Forces And There Effects Flashcards
1
Q
What is a contact force
A
If the objects are touching then forces between them are contact forces
2
Q
What is normal contact force
A
When you stand on the floor there is an upwards force from the floor on you called the normal contact force
3
Q
What is a force field
A
It is the space around an object where is can effect other objects
4
Q
What is a resultant force
A
It is where more than one force acting on it if the forces are equal in size but in opposite directions
