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Forces Flashcards

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Contact forces

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-friction
-air resistance
-tension
-normal reaction

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Non-contact forces

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-electrostatic
-magnetic
-gravitational

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Scale diagrams

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A single force can be resolved into two component forces which are acting perpendicular to one another. Use a protractor to measure the angle and ALWAYS connect nose to tail

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Equilibrium scale diagrams

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When forces are acting on an object in equilibrium, if we connect them together from nose to tail, they will form a closed shape

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Year 11 GCSE Physics Paper 2 (24 decks)

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