KE, PE, COLLISION, IMPULSE REVIEW 10/24/13 Flashcards

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Is the mass of an object multiplied by its velocity

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Momentum

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Is the energy of an object in motion

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Kinetic

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States that the total amount of momentum in a closed system cannot change

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Conservation of momentum

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Is a collision of an object with another object that bounces off and doesn’t loose energy

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Elastic

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Is a collision of an object with another object that changes the other objects shape and sticks to it while losing some energy

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Inelastic

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Is the instantaneous push that will change an objects momentum

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Impulse

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Is the energy of an object that is stored or due to its position above ground

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Potential energy

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Is the unit of energy that is needed to push with a force of one newton over a distance of one meter

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Joule

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Is the measured change in kinetic energy

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Work

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States that for every action there is an equal and opposite reaction

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Newton’s third law

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Is the masterminded scientist that made the first liquid powered rocket in 1926

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Goddard

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Is the masterminded scientist that made the first controllable rocket that made into space

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Von Braun

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