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Mid-Term (PlanetLanham)
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Physics
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02/28/2005
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Hypothesis
 Definition
A testable prediction.
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Boyle
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Gunky [image]
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What is a theory?
 Definition
An explanation of observations.
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What is a vector?
 Definition
A measurement that includes both magnitude (size) and direction.
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Scalar.
 Definition
A measurement that contains magnitude (size) only, no direction is indicated.
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SI Unit for force.
 Definition
Newton.
Term
What is a hypothesis?
 Definition
A testable prediction.
Term
What is a theory?
 Definition
An explanation of observations.
Term
What is a vector?
 Definition
A measurement that includes both magnitude (size) and direction.
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Scalar.
 Definition
A measurement that contains magnitude (size) only, no direction is indicated.
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SI Unit for force.
 Definition
Newton.
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Force
 Definition
A push or a pull; SI unit is Newtons. (the english unit is the pound)
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