Resultant Forces Flashcards
1
Q
When 2 objects interact, what are the forces they exert on eachother?
A
Equal and Opposite
2
Q
Resultant Force?
A
A single force that represents all the individual forces acting upon an object
3
Q
What can a resultant force on an object cause?
A
A change in its state of rest or motion
4
Q
What will 0 resultant force to do a stationary object?
A
Nothing- remains stationary
5
Q
What will a resultant force that’s not 0 do to a moving object?
A
Cause it to accelerate in the direction of the resultant force
6
Q
What will 0 resultant force do to a moving object?
A
Nothing- it will continue to move in the same direction at the same speed
