Force And Acceleration Flashcards

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What is mass and inertia ?????

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Inertia is a built in opposition or a force causing a change in motion

Mass of a body measures it’s inertia …

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Newton’s second law

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A is proportional to F
A is inversely proportional to M
Thus F=ma

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Weight and gravity formula ????

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F = W and a = g

Thus W=mg

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What is Newton’s first law ?????

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A body stays at rest or if moving it goes in a constant velocity unless an external force makes it behave differently .

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