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12th Grade
01/03/2011

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SPEED
Definition
RAPIDITY IN MOVING PROCEEDING AND PERFORMING.
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VELOCITY
Definition
THE TIME RATE OF CHANGE AND POSITION OF A BODY IN A SPECIFIC DIRECTION.
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ACCELERATION
Definition
THE TIME RATE OF CHANGE OF VELOCITY WITH RESPECT TO DIRECTION.
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EARTHS GRAVITATIONAL CONSTANT
Definition
THE FORCE OF ATTRACTION BY WHICH BODIES TEND TO FALL TO THE CENTER OF THE EARTH
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EQUILIBRIUM
Definition
A STATE OF REST OR BALANCE DUE TO THE EQUAL ACTION OF OPPOSING FORCES.
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VECTOR
Definition
A QUANTITY REPRESENTED BY A DIRECTION REPRESENTED BY AN ARROW WHICH INDICATES LENGTH.
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INTERTIA
Definition
THE PROPERTY OF MATTER RETAINING A STATE OF REST.
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NEWTON'S SECOND LAW
Definition
THE BEHAVIOR OF OBJECTS WHERE EXSISTING FORCES ARE NOT BALANCED.
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