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| Tendency of an object to resist any change in it's motion (not a force) |
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| Newton's 1st law of motion |
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| An object in motion will remain in motion. An object at rest will remain at rest. |
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| Newton's 2nd law of motion |
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Force = mass x acceleration
F = ma |
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| Sum of all forces on an object |
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| Newton's 3rd law of motion |
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| For every action there is an equal an opposite reaction |
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| Attractive force between any two objects |
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| A contact force between two surfaces |
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| Force that resists motion when objects move through air |
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| Cause objects to move in circles |
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| Property of an object related to mass and velocity |
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P = mv
Momentum = mass x velocity |
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