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Physics Chapter 2

Vocabulary

AB
forcea push or pull
net forceall forces are added together
unbalanced forceswhen a net force is acting on an object -causes the change motion
balanced forcesforces acting on one object in opposite directions-will not cause an object to move or change motion
inertiatendency of an object to resist change
massamount of matter in an object
sliding frictiontwo solid objects slining over each other
rolling frictionwhen an object rolls over another object
fluid frictionwhen an object moves through a liquid or a gas
frictionthe force that one surface exerts on another
gravityforce that pulls objects toward each other
free fallwhen the only force acting on an falling object is gravity
projectilean object that is thrown
air resisatancefluid friction from the air when an object is falling
weightmeasure of the force of gravity on an object


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