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Chapter 4 Vocabulary

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Newton's 2nd Law of MotionA net force acting on an object causes the object to accelerate in the direction of the force.
Air ResistanceThe force that air exerts on a moving object.
Terminal VelocityThe highest velocity reached by a falling object.
ProjectileAnything that is thrown or shot through the air.
Centripetal AccelerationAcceleration tword the center of a curved or circular path.
Centripetal ForceThe force that causes an object to move in a curved or circular path.
Isometric ExerciseExercise in which muscles push against other muscles, instead of pushing or pulling against gravity.
Newton's 3rd Law of MotionTo everyactionthere is an equal and opposite reaction.
MonentumA property a moving object has due to its mass and velocity. P = m x v
Law of Conservation of MomentumThe total amount of momentum of a group of objects does not change unless outside forces act on the objects.


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