Newton's Laws Flashcards
1
Q
What are the 3 laws?
A
1st
2nd
3rd
2
Q
What is the 1st?
A
Law of inertia
3
Q
What is the 2nd?
A
Law of acceleration
4
Q
What is the 3rd?
A
Law of action/reaction
5
Q
State the 1st
A
Object will remain in a state of rest/motion until an external force acts on it
6
Q
State the 2nd
A
The acceleration of an object is proportional to the force exerted on it in the direction it is applied
7
Q
State the 3rd
A
For every action, there is an equal and opposite reaction