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It is the influence that one body exerts to another to change the object’s state of motion

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Force

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SI unit for Force

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newtons (n)

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Force is a physical quantity that either ________ or _______ motion of an object

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Prevents or Produces

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It is a force exerted between electrically charged particles.

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Electromagnetic Force

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2 types of electromagnetic force

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Magnetic and Electric Force

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2 types of electromagnetic force

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Magnetic and Electric Force

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Force exerted by charged particles of objects.

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Electric force

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Force exerted by moving charged particles in a magnet.

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Magnetic force

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It is a force exerted by an object with mass to another object with mass.

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Gravitational Force (Gravity)

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It is a force that holds protons and neutrons of atom together.

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Strong nuclear force

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It is a force that holds protons and neutrons of atom together.

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Strong nuclear force

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Strongest type of force

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strong nuclear force

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Force responsible for radioactive decay

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Weak Nuclear Force

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A branch of Physics that deals with the forces acting on an object, and the motion produced by force.

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Mechanics

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It is the downward pull of gravity by a planet or another celestial body to an object on or near its surface.

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Weight

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It is an upward force exerted by two objects in contact to one another.

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Normal Force

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It is also called as the contact force.

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Normal Force

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_____ is the force that resists the motion of an object sliding across a surface.

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Friction

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Force that causes a string to stretch. It is also the force transmitted through a string or any object that is long and thin.

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Tension

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General term for any force exerted to move an object, regardless of whether the object moved or not.

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Applied Force

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