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-the force of an object due to gravity |
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Law of Universal Gravitation |
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-all objects in the universe attract each other
through gravity 1) force increases as one or both masses increase 2) force decreases as distance decreases |
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-when air resistance and weight are equal, the object stops accelerating and reaches ______ _______ |
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Which law? -two cars hit on |
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-positioning of football players: massive players on the line with lighter (faster) players in the back field |
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-a loaded versus an unloaded truck |
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Which law? -hitting a baseball, the harder the hit, the faster the ball goes |
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Which law? -jumping out of a boat onto the dock |
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-in the absence of air resistence all objects falling near the Earth's surface accelerate at the same rate regardless of mass |
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-curved path followed by an object that is thrown, launched, or projected near surface of Earth |
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-two components of projectile motion |
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Which law? -accelerating or decelerating a car |
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-the quantity defined as the product of the mass and velocity of an object |
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Which law? -pool or billiards |
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What law? -a car stops suddenly and you strain against the seat belt |
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-the magician pulls the tablecloth out from under a table full of dishes |
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Which law? -car turns left and you appear to slide to the right |
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Which law? -when riding a horse, the horse suddenly stops and you fly over its head |
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