Newtons Laws Flashcards
To Be Able To Identify And Explain What Each Of The Three Newtons Laws Are
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What is Newtons First Law?
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Newtons First Law is that a body will remain at rest, or continue travelling at constant velocity.
2
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What is Inertia?
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Inertia is an objects resistance to move.
3
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What is Newtons Second Law?
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Newtons Second Law is that objects will only accelerate or decelerate if an unbalanced force acts on them. The size and direction of this acceleration is dependant on the size and direction of the force.
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What is Newtons Third Law?
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Newtons Third Law is that whenever two objects interact, the forces they exert on one another are always equal and opposite.
