Force and Motion

Front

What is Force?

Back

A force is a push or pull in a particular direction. It results from an object's interaction with another object.

Front

Types of Force

Back

Contact Force and Non-contact Force

Front

What is Contact Force?

Back

A contact force occurs when the objects are physically touching.

Front

Friction Force

Back

Friction is a push against a moving object. It happens when there is contact between two materials.

Front

Applied Force

Back

The applied force occurs when one object pushes or pulls on another object, such as when you push or pull an object in a certain direction.

Front

Tension Force

Back

Tension force is a type of force that happens when an object is pulled in opposite directions by two forces.

Front

Non-contact Forces

Back

Non-contact forces can affect objects even when they are not touching.

Front

Magnetic force

Back

Magnetic force is a force that acts between magnetic objects.

Front

Gravity Force

Back

Gravity is a force that pulls objects towards each other.

Front

Electrostatic Force

Back

Force between two objects that have an electric charge.