Section 3- Newton's First And Second Laws Flashcards

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Inertia

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The tendency of an object to resist a change in motion

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Newton’s first law

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An object at rest will remain at rest and an object in motion will remain in motion at a constant velocity unless acted upon by an outside unbalanced force.

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Newton’s second law

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Acceleration depends on the net force acting on the on the object and on the objects mass

Acceleration= net force/mass

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