P2 - Forces Flashcards

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Newton’s first law

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An a one time remains at rest,or moves at a steady velocity unless a force acts upon its

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Newton’s second law

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An object accelerates if a resultant force is acting upon it

Force (N) = mass (Kg) x Acceleration(m/s^2)

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Newton’s 3rd law

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Every action has an equal and opposite reaction

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Law of conservation of momentum

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Momentum is conserved

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Vector

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Has magnitude and direction

Eg-displacement, velocity

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Scalar

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Has magnitude only

Eg-distance, speed

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Distance time graph

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-gradient gives speed

Distance in y, time on X

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Velocity time graph

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Gradient gives you acceleration

Area = distance

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9
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Equation of motion

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V^2-U^2 = 2as

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Forces

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Measured in Newton’s
Can be contact or non contact
Shown force arrow indicating size and direction.

Eg-Friction,weight,upthrust, drag, reaction

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Equation for kinetic energy

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Ke = 0.5MV2

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Momentum=

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Momentum = massxvelocity

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13
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Work=

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Force x distance

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Power=

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=work done / time

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15
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Force on spring =

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Spring constant x extension

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Elastic potential energy =

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0.5 spring constant x extension^2

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Weight =

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Mass x gravitational field strength

18
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Gravitational potential energy =

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Mass x gravitational field strength x height

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Moment =

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Force x distance

20
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Mechanical advantage =

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Load / effort

21
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Change in momentum/time=

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Force