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Details Title: Chapter 7 Key Terms Description: 7 Northside Holt Physics Total Flash Cards: 9 Created: 04/25/2004 15:11:40	To study from this set of flash cards, or to create your own your own study flash cards, register HERE. If you are already a registered user, CLICK HERE.
Cards Term Angular Acceleration Definition sadfa Term Angular Displacement Definition dafsa Term Angular Speed Definition the rate at which a body Term Centripetal Acceleration Definition acceleration directed toward the center of aw circular path Term Gravitational Force Definition the mutual force of attraction between particles of matter Term Radian Definition an angle whose arc length is equal to its radius, which is approximately equal to 57.3 degress Term Rotational Motion Definition the motion of a body that spins about an axis Term Tangential Acceleration Definition the instantaneous linear acceleration of an object directed along the tanget to the object's circular path Term Tangential Speed Definition the instantaneous linear acceleration of an object directed along the tangent to the object's circular path