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Anything that causes a change in motion of a freely moveable object. |
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The measurement of force. |
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The sum of all forces acting on an object. |
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The force exerted on two touching surfaces. |
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Used to help visualize these forces. |
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Aforce that pushes an aircraft through the air. |
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The tendency of an object to resist any change of motion. |
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A number that represents the degree of resistance. |
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Friciton that occurs when two objects slide past each other. |
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Occurs when an object rolls across a surface. |
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Occurs between a solid and a fluid object. |
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Acts on objects that are not oving. |
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Can be broken into 3 types: Sliding, rolling, and fluid. |
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Newton's Second Law of Motion |
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Measures the net froce of an object as a direct relationship between the objects mass and its acceleration. |
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Force of attraction that exists between any two objects. |
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gravitational Accelration |
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The rate which free falling objects accelrate due to gravity. |
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Newton's third law of Motion |
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For every action there is an equal and opposite reaction. |
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