Kinetic energy, GPE, Gravity Flashcards

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Kinetic Energy Formula

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1/2 x Mass x Velocity^2

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Kinetic Energy definition

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Energy that an object possesses, due to its motion. Anything that is moving has kinetic energy.

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Kinetic Energy Symbol

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E with a little k

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Gravity

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A force of attraction between 2 objects

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What does the size of the force Gravity depend on?

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Size of the objects and distance between the objects

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Weight formula

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Mass x Gravitational Field Strength

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Gravitational Potential Energy Formula

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Mass x Gravitational Field Strength x Height

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