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Newtons Laws Of Motion Definitons Flashcards

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1st Law

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Velocity of an object will not change unless a resultant force acts upon it

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2nd Law

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Force is change in momentum over time

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3rd Law

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If object A exerts a force on object B, then object B exerts an equal but opposite force on object A
Same type of force
Acts on same body

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Inelastic vs Elastic Collisions

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Momentum and KE is conserved in elastic collisions

Linear momentum is conserved and KE is not conserved in inelastic collisions

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