Weight Flashcards

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1
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What is Weight measured in?

A
  • In newtons
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2
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What is weight caused by?

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  • The pull of gravity
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3
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Define ‘Mass’

A
  • The amount of stuff in an object

- Measured in KG

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4
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Write the equation for working out Weight

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  • Mass x Gravitational Field Strength
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5
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What does gravity do to objects in a vaccum?

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  • All accelerate at the exact same rate
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What is a ‘Vaccum’?

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  • A place that does not contain any matter
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