Definitions Flashcards

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Newton’s 1st Law

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The velocity of an object will only change if resultant force acts on it

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Newton’s 2nd Law

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Resultant F (on object) proportional to rate of change of momentum

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Newton’s 3rd Law

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If object A exerts a force on object B, object B exerts a force on object A that is the same size, type, but acts in opposite directions along the same line (& acts on diff objects)

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Elastic collision

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Total kinetic energy is same

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5
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Impulse (eq)

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F size x time it acts for

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Photon model (of light)

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electromagnetic radiation treated as discrete quanta with energy E = hf = hc/lambda

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Photoelectric effect

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Emission of electrons (photoelectrons) from metal surface when electromagnetic radiation (light) above certain f incident
[PHOTO]

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Photoelectric effect

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Emission of electrons (photoelectrons) from metal surface when electromagnetic radiation (light) above certain f incident
[PHOTO]

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