Friction, Gravity, & Momentum Flashcards
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Friction
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the force that opposes the motion of an object on which it acts
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Gravity
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an attractive force that acts to pull objects closer to each other
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Linear momentum
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the mass of an object times its velocity
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Law of conservation of momentum
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a scientific law that states that momentum is conserved when two or more objects collide