WEEK 1 PHYSICS Flashcards
1
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Displacement
A
Distance without a change of direction
2
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Vecotrs
A
Physical quantites that have direction
3
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Scalars
A
They have physical quantites (numbers) but they dont have any direction like (west,east)
4
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Magnitude
A
The size of a quantity
5
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Newtons third law of motion
A
When two objects interact with each other, they exert equal and oppsite forces on each other
6
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Driving force
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Is the force that makes the car move
7
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Friction
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Ground and tyre for each driving wheel, frictions happens then the tyre contacs the ground
8
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Resultant force
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If the resulatant force is zero we know it is balanced
9
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Newtosn first law of motion
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If the object is at rest, it stays stationary
If the object is moving, it keeps moving with the same speed and in the same direction
