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| An object at rest remains at rest unless it is acted on by an: |
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| this is an unbalanced force that acts on the motion of all objects here on earth. |
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| the tendency of all objects to resist any change in motion– still objects want to stay still; moving objects want to continue moving. |
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| The acceleration of an object depends on: |
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| the mass of the object and the amount of force applied |
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| Whenever one object exerts a force on a second object: |
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| the second object exerts an equal and opposite force on the first object |
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| pairs (action and reaction force pairs); a force never acts by itself. |
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| is a property of a moving object. |
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| The more momentum an object has: |
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| the harder it is to change its speed or direction. |
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| The momentum before a collision is: |
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| equal to the momentum after the collision |
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| When a moving object hits another object: |
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| some or all of the momentum of the first object is transferred to the other object |
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