Forces And Acceleration Flashcards

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How is acceleration calculated in terms of force?

Include units.

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Acceleration (m/s^2)=

Force (N) / mass (Kg)

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What happens to acceleration if there is a resultant force?

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The object accelerates in the direction of the unbalanced force.

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What happens to acceleration as the force applied increases?

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Acceleration increases as the force applied increases.

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What happens to acceleration if the mass of an object increases?

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The acceleration will decrease as the mass of the object increases.

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