Newtens Laws Flashcards
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Newtons first law
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Newton’s first law states that every object will remain at rest or in uniform motion in a straight line unless compelled to change its state by the action of an external force.
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Third law
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The third law states that for every action (force) in nature there is an equal and opposite reaction.
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Second law
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Newton’s second law of motion can be formally stated as follows: The acceleration of an object as produced by a net force is directly proportional to the magnitude of the net force, in the same direction as the net force, and inversely proportional to the mass of the object.
F=ma
