Quick Quiz (Forces And Motion) Flashcards

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Newton’s 1st Law

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An object will remain at rest or continue at a constant speed if no force is acted on it

Basically, a object will stay the same unless a force is acted on it

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Newton’s 2nd Law

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The acceleration of an object depends on 2 things, mass of the object and the force acting upon it

E.g if you use the same force to push a truck to push a car, the car will have more acceleration than the truck because the car has a smaller mass

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Newton’s 3rd Law

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If body A exerts a force on body B, then body B exerts a force on body A

To every action there is an equal and opposite reaction

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Force =

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Mass x acceleration

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Value of g if you are on earth

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9.81 N/Kg

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Weight =

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Mass x gravitational field strength

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Example of transverse wave

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Water, seismic S

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Example of a longitudinal wave

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Sound, seismic P

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