Forces Flashcards

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1
Q

A push or pull one body exerts on another.

A

Force

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2
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An object in motion stays in motion.

A

Newtons First Law

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3
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Any change in motion.

A

Inertia

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4
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Combination of all forces that act on an object.

A

Net Force

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5
Q

Every object exerts a force on every other object

A

Gravity

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6
Q

Amount of matter an object has.

A

Mass

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7
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The measure of force of gravity on an objects mass

A

Weight

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8
Q

Force= Mass x Acceleration

A

Newtons second law

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9
Q

A force opposing motion between 2 surfaces touching each other.

A

Friction

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10
Q

Friction that resists getting an object moving.

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Static Friction

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11
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friction that resists keeping an object moving. (happens while its moving)

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Kinetic Friction

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12
Q

To every action there is an equal and opposite reaction force.

A

Newtons Third Law

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13
Q

Mass on the move.

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Momentum

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14
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Anything thrown or shot through air.

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Projectile

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15
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Force acting towards the center of a curved path.

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Centripetal Force

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