Forces and Acceleration Flashcards

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What does Newton’s second law of motion say?

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It says that proportional to the resultant force on the object.
Inversely proportional to the mass of the object.

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What’s the resultant force equation?

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Resultant force= Mass X Acceleration

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What happens as the resultant force becomes greater?

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The greater the objects acceleration

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What happens when the mass of an object is greater?

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The smaller it’s acceleration for a given forces

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