Forces And Terminal Velocity Flashcards

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An object falling through a fluid will what

A

Initially accelerate due to force of gravity

Eventually resultant force will be 0 and the object will move at it’s terminal velocity (steady speed)

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How do u calculate the weight of an object

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W= m x g

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The faster an object moved through a fluid…

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The greater the frictional force that acts on it

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