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| tendency of an object to resist changes in motion. |
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| any push or pull on an object |
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| when two or more forces are acting on an object it is the left over force (the extra). |
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| the force that pulls an object in circular motion towards the center of the circle. |
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| when forces are balanced, net force = zero, no acceleration |
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| unit of force, N, kg x m/s/s |
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| an object at rest stays at rest and an object in motion remains in motion unless acted on by an outside force. It is also called the Law of Inertia |
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| an object will accelerate when acted on by a force. |
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| for every action there is an equal and opposite reaction. |
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| Law of Conservation of Momentum |
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| momentum is never lost, it is transferred from one object to another. |
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