Net Forces

Net Forces

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Physics

6th - 8th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the definition of net force?

Back

Net force is the vector sum of all the individual forces acting on an object, determining the object's acceleration.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How do you calculate net force when multiple forces are acting in the same direction?

Back

To calculate net force when multiple forces are acting in the same direction, you add their magnitudes together.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the net force if two forces of 10 N and 15 N are acting in the same direction?

Back

The net force is 25 N in the direction of the forces.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What happens to an object when the net force acting on it is zero?

Back

When the net force is zero, the object remains at rest or continues to move at a constant velocity.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What are balanced forces?

Back

Balanced forces are two or more forces acting on an object that are equal in size and opposite in direction, resulting in no change in motion.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

During which conditions are forces considered balanced?

Back

Forces are considered balanced when the net force acting on an object is zero.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the effect of unbalanced forces on an object?

Back

Unbalanced forces cause an object to accelerate in the direction of the net force.

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