Newton's Laws Flashcards

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1
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What is Force?

A

push or pull one object with mass to change its velocity.

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2
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What is a Net Force?

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The combining of forces when two or more forces act on an object. Like when 2 people are pushing on a block.

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3
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What is a Balanced Force?

A

forces that are equal in size and opposite direction

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4
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What is an Unbalanced Force?

A

forces that are not equal in size and go in the same direction

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5
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What is Newton’s 1st law?

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an object will move at a constant velocity until a net force acts on it. Like it will keep moving till something stops it.

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6
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What is another name for Newton’s 1st law?

A

Law of inertia

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7
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What is Inertia?

A

the tendency of an object to resist a change in motion
The more mass something has the more inertia

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8
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The greater the ____ pushing the tow objects together, the greater the ____

A

1- FORCE
2- FRICTION

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9
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what are the 3 types of friction?

A

Static Friction
Sliding friction
rolling friction

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10
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Resistance an object feels when flying in the air

A

Air resistance

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11
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What is air resistance determined by?

A

Speed
- greater the sped greater resistance
Size
- the larger the object the greater the resistance
Shape
- the flatter the object the greater the resistance

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12
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An invisible force that pull 2 two objects together

A

Gravity

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13
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Law of Universal Gravitation

A

any 2 masses exert an attractive force on each other

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14
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How fast does gravity make all falling objects go

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9.8m/s

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15
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What is terminal velocity?

A

maximum velocity a falling object will reach
occurs when the force of gravity and air resistance become balanced

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16
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The more force you give the greater the acceleration

A

Newton’s 2nd Law

17
Q

what is force formula

A

F=ma

18
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You are pushing a friend on a sled, you push with a force of 40N. Your friend and the sled together have the mass of 80kg. Ignoring friction what is the acceleration of your friend on the sled?

A

a= .5m/s2

19
Q

How do you find the weight of something that is in kg?

A

KG x 9.8 = ___

20
Q

What is Newton’s 3rd law of motion?

A

every action has a equal and opposite reaction

21
Q

p=mv

A

formula for momentum

22
Q

What is the momentum of a car with a mass of 1300kg traveling at a speed of 28m/s

A

36,400

23
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18- D
20- D
25-A
30- B
31- V=IxR
32-A
33- A
34-C
35-B
39- Control group- Litter B
47- correct
48- Newtons 1st law
53- joules
54- Joules
58 stores chemical energy and converts it to electrical energy.
60- add up ohms, I=V/R
69-129Hz

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54- joules
58-stores chemical energy and converts it to electrical energy.
60- add all ohms, divide the V by the added-up ohms
69- 129HZ