Newton's Laws of Motion

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Newton's 2nd Law of Motion

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The force applied = the object's mass times the acceleration; F=ma

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centripetal acceleration

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The change in velocity of an object traveling in a circular path

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Newton's 1st Law of Motion

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The law of inertia. The greater the mass, the greater the inertia.

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Newton

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The unit of force that equals 1kg x m/sec^2

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net force

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The total of all forces acting on an object

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reference point

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A point against which the position of an object is measured

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terminal velocity

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The constant velocity after which an object stops accelerating

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force

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A push or pull exerted on an object

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momentum

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The property of a moving object that depends on its mass and velocity

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inertia

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The tendency of an object to resist a change in its movement

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