rotational motion and gravitation Flashcards

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1
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what is the unit for angular displacement?

A

radians

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2
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what is the unit for angular velocity?

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rad/s

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3
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velocity =

A

2 pie r / t

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4
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ma=

A

mv^2 / r

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5
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what’s the unit for angular acceleration?

A

rad/s^2

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6
Q

counter clock wise =

A

POSITIVE torque

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7
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clock wise =

A

NEGATIVE toruqe

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8
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torque is ___ proportional to angular acceleration

A

DIRECTLY

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9
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moment of inertia is the equivalent to what?

A

the mass that spends on the shape of a rotating object

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10
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gravitational force is ____ proportional to the product of the 2 masses

A

DIRECTLY

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11
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gravitational force is ____ proportional to the distance squared

A

INVERSELY

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12
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Keplers first law

A

the orbit of each planet about the sun is an ellipse with the sun at one focus

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13
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Keplers 2nd Law

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each planet moves so that an imaginary line drawn from the sun to the planet sweeps out in equal areas in equal times

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14
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Keplers 3rd law

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the ratio of the squares of the periods of any two planets about the sun is equal to the ratio of the cubes of their average distances from the sun

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15
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aphelion

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the point where planet is closest to the sun

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16
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periphelion

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point where planet is furthest from the sun