Forces And Elasticity Flashcards
1
Q
When you apply a force to an object…
A
You may cause it to stretch, compress or bend
2
Q
An object has been elastic ally deformed if…
A
It can go back to its original shape
3
Q
Object has been inelastically deformed if it…
A
Can’t go back to its original shape once the force has been removed
4
Q
Work is done when force is stretched/ compressed an object and…
A
Causes energy to be transferred to elastic potential energy store. If elastically deformed, all energy is transferred to objects elastic potential store