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| Newtons Second law of motion |
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| A net force acting on an object causes the object to accelerate in the direction of the net force. |
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| Force that opposes motion between two touching surfaces |
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| Any two masses that exert an attractive force on each other, the amount of which depends on the mass of the two object <--- the distance between them |
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| Gravitational force on an object by Earth |
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| acceleration of an object toward the center of a curved or circular path |
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| a force directed toward the center of the circle for an object moving in a circular motion |
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| Newtons third law of motion |
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| describes action-reaction pairs; to every action force there is an equal and opposite reaction force. |
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| property that a moving object has because of its mass and volume |
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| the area where to bumps stick together |
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| Friction that moves, but with difficulty, and stops quickly |
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| The friction that moves easily and stops with difficulty |
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| the friction between two forces that are not moving past each other |
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