Newtons First Law Flashcards
1
Q
What was Newton’s first law ?
A
It was that an object will remain at rest or in a constant state of motion unless acted on by a resultant force
2
Q
What does it mean if the resultant force on a stationary object is zero
A
It will not move
3
Q
What would happen if the resultant force on a moving object is zero
A
It will carry on moving at the same velocity
4
Q
What happens if an object is moving and has a resultant force reacting on it ?
A
If an object is moving and has an resultant force the object is accelerating the way the bigger force is acting
