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11 Cards in this Set
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Newton |
A unit of measure that equals the force required to accelerate 1 kilogram of mass at one meter per second per second |
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Force |
A push or pull exerted over an object |
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Net force |
The overall force on an object when all the individual forces acting on it are added together |
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Friction |
The force that two objects exert when they rub on each other. 2. The transfer of electrons from one uncharged object to another uncharged object by rubbing |
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Sliding friction |
Friction that occurs when one solid object slides over another |
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Static friction |
Friction that acts between objects that are not moving |
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Fluid friction |
Friction that occurs when an object moves through a fluid |
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Rolling friction |
Friction that occurs when an object rolls over a surface |
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Gravity |
The attractive force between objects; The force that moves objects downhill |
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Mass |
The amount of matter in an object |
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Weight |
A measure of the force that gravity exerts on an object |
