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Newton's 1st Law:
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if an object is at rest, it wants to remain at rest, and if it is moving , it wants to continue moving with constant speed unless a resultant force acts on it. |
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The acceleration of an object :
-is directly proportional to the dragging force acting on it.
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For every action there is an equal and opposite reaction. |
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Law of Conservation of Energy |
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Energy cannot be created nor destroyed, but changed from one form to another |
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PE AT TOP = KE AT BOTTOM
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PE AT TOP = WORK DONE AGAINST AIR RESISTANCE + KE AT BOTTOM
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Calculating Efficiency of energy |
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eff %= useful energy output x 100
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calculating effiency of power |
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eff %= useful power output x 100
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TOTAL MOMENTUM BEFORE COLLISION IS EQUAL TO THE TOTAL MOMENTUM AFTER COLLISION, PROVIDED THAT NO EXTERNAL FORCE ACTS |
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When 2 objects hit each other and move separately after colliding |
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When 2 objects hit each other and keep on moving together |
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When 2 objects are at rest and a force makes them move in opposite directions. |
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Stopping Time = Thinking Time + Braking Time |
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it is the flow of heat through a material without any movement of the material itself |
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The transfer of heat by the circulation or
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