Newton's Laws of Linear Motion

Question 1

What is Newton’s first law (Law of intertia)

Answer 1

A body will remain in a state of constant velocity in a straight line or remain stationary unless an external force acts on it

Question 2

What is Newton’s second law (Law of acceleration)

Answer 2

The acceleration of an object is directly proportional to the force causing it to change and in the direction of that force.

Question 3

Newton’s third law (Law of reaction)

Answer 3

For every action, there is an equal and opposite reaction