Field Forces Flashcards

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Field Forces

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A field is a region in space were certain objects will experience force, field forces are non contact forces
Non contact forces are forces that act over a distance

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What are common examples of fields?

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Gravitational field
magnetic field
Electric field

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Gravitational force and calculation.

weight = mass x gravity

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The greater the mass of the object the stronger gravitational force of attraction between them.

The closer the objects are to each other. the stronger gravitational force between them

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Gravitational force

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Is what prevents us from falling of the earth,
gravitation force are also called forces of attraction and
it attracts objects with mass towards each other,
Gravitational force is always attractive

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