Reaulant Forces Flashcards
1
Q
Cause of a reacting force?
A
The surface pushing up on the object
2
Q
What does it mean if the object is stationary?
A
All forces are balanced and the object is still.
3
Q
What is an unbalanced resultant force mean?
A
A change in velocity
4
Q
Definition of resultant force
A
Overall force on a point or an object
5
Q
What is the force of gravity? (Weight)
A
It’s acting downwards
6
Q
How can an object be balanced?
A
Gravity & reaction force are fully balanced
7
Q
Where is the resultant force found?
A
In a straight line
