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| Newton's First Law of Motion |
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Definition
Inertia
Every object in a state of uniform motion tends to remain in that state of motion unless an external force is applied to it. |
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| Newton's Second Law of Motion |
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Definition
the applied force = an object's mass x its acceleration
F=MA |
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| Newton's Third Law of Motion |
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Definition
| For every action there is an equal and opposite reaction. |
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Term
| Scalars (definition and example) |
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Definition
Quantities that are fully expressed by a magnitude (numerical value) alone.
For example: distance, speed |
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| Vectors (definition and example) |
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Definition
Quantities that are fully expressed by a magnitude (numerical value) and a direction.
In 1D we use positive and negative, and in 2D we use angles.
For example: displacement, velocity |
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| Conversion from m/s to km/hr |
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Definition
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| Conversion from km/hr to m/s |
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| Acceleration = change in velocity / time |
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