Vocab 12.1 Flashcards

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Newton

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The SI unit for force, equal to the force that causes 1 kilogram mass to accelerate at a rate of 1 meter per second squared

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Force

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A push or pull that acts on an object

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Net force

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The overall force acting on an object after all the forces are combined

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Friction

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A force that opposes the motion of objects that touch as they move past each other

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Static friction

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A friction force that acts on objects that are not moving

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Sliding friction

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A friction force that opposes the motion of an object as it slides over a surface

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Rolling friction

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Fluid friction

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W

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Air resistance

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E

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Gravity

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R

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Terminal velocity

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T

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Projectile motion

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Y

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