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Force, Momentum, Work, & Power
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Physics
11th Grade
05/24/2010

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Force
Definition
An agent that results in the accelerating of deforming of an object.
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momentum
Definition
the product of an object's mass and velocity.
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work

 

Definition
The product of force and displacement in the direction of the force.
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energy

 

Definition
A non-material property that can cause change in matter.
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potential energy
Definition

Energy of an object due to its position or state.

 

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kinetic energy

 

Definition
Energy of an object due to its motion.
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conservation of energy
Definition
A law that states that, in an isolated system, energy does not change.
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power
Definition
The rate of doing work.
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