Mass & Weight Flashcards

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Mass

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The amount of matter in an object

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Kinetic theory

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The difference between solid, liquids and gases

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Toppling

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When a body falls over usually from crossing over its centre of gravity

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How to increase an objects stability

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Lowering its centre of gravity

Increasing the area of the base

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Stable equilibrium

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A state in which a body will return to its original position if slightly displaced

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