hForces Flashcards
Force
a push or a pull one body exerts on another
Newtons First Law
an object in motion stays in motion…
Inertia
tendency of an object to resist acceleration
Net Force
a combo of all active forces
Gravity
every object pulls towards another
Mass
amount of matter in an object
Weight
measure of force of gravity
Newtons Second Law
an object accelerates in relation to mass ande force
Friction
a force opposing motion
Static
a force opposing the start of movement
Kinetic
Opposing motion while its happening
Newtons 3rd Law
every action has an equal & opposite reaaction
Projectile
anything thrown or fired through
Centripital
acting towards center of a curved path
Momentum
Force required to stop an objects motion