Types of Forces Flashcards
(20 cards)
It is the influence that one body exerts to another to change the object’s state of motion
Force
SI unit for Force
newtons (n)
Force is a physical quantity that either ________ or _______ motion of an object
Prevents or Produces
It is a force exerted between electrically charged particles.
Electromagnetic Force
2 types of electromagnetic force
Magnetic and Electric Force
2 types of electromagnetic force
Magnetic and Electric Force
Force exerted by charged particles of objects.
Electric force
Force exerted by moving charged particles in a magnet.
Magnetic force
It is a force exerted by an object with mass to another object with mass.
Gravitational Force (Gravity)
It is a force that holds protons and neutrons of atom together.
Strong nuclear force
It is a force that holds protons and neutrons of atom together.
Strong nuclear force
Strongest type of force
strong nuclear force
Force responsible for radioactive decay
Weak Nuclear Force
A branch of Physics that deals with the forces acting on an object, and the motion produced by force.
Mechanics
It is the downward pull of gravity by a planet or another celestial body to an object on or near its surface.
Weight
It is an upward force exerted by two objects in contact to one another.
Normal Force
It is also called as the contact force.
Normal Force
_____ is the force that resists the motion of an object sliding across a surface.
Friction
Force that causes a string to stretch. It is also the force transmitted through a string or any object that is long and thin.
Tension
General term for any force exerted to move an object, regardless of whether the object moved or not.
Applied Force
