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Work and Force

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forcea push or a pull exerted on an object
newtonthe unit for force
joulethe unit for work
workwhen a force is exerted on an object and it causes motion
unbalanced forcewhen this acts upon an object the object will move in the direction of the stronger force
net forcethe net force on an object after all the forces are added together
balanced forceequal forces acting on an object from opposite directions
motionthe state in which the distance from one object to another is changing
frictionthe force that one surface exerts on another when the two rub together
tractionthe friction between an object and the surface on which it moves
weightthe force with which gravity is pulling down on an object


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