Motion And Force Flashcards

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Speed

A

How fast

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Relative motion

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How observer sees your motion depends on his motion

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Velocity

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Speed and direction

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Acceleration

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Change in velocity

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Formula for acceleration

Unit

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Final velocity-Initial velocity/time

m/s2

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Vector, example

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Size and direction, force

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Formula for force

Unit

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F=MA

Kg x m/s2 (in this case, N)

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Sir Isaac Newton, book

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Explained laws of motion, book= Principia

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1st law

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Inertia, an object stays in motion if no force works on it

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2nd law

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Acceleration increases with more force but decreases with more mass

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3rd law

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If an object exerts a force on another object, the other object exerts the same force back.
Action/reaction

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Centripetal force, formula

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Keeps an object moving in a circle

Mass x acceleration

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Momentum
Formula
Unit

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Measure of mass in motion
P=mv
Kg x m/s

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Conservation of momentum

Example

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Total momentum of object does not change if no other force works on it
Newton balls

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Gravity

Formula

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Force that attracts objects due to their masses

F=mg

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Terminal velocity

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Fasted an object falls

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How to get weight

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Mass x 9.8m/s2

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Friction

Two factors that can change it

A

Force that opposes motion between two surfaces that are touching
Roughness/force

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Free fall

Formula(solving for velocity)

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Falling when only force is gravity

Velocity=9.8m/s2 x time