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Inertia |
The tendency of an object to resist a change in motion unless an outside force acts on the object |
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weight |
A measure of the gravitational force exerted on an object |
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Free fall |
The motion of a body when only the force of gravity is acting on the body |
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Terminal velocity |
The constant velocity of a falling object when the force of air resistance is equal in magnitude and opposite in direction to the force of gravity |
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Projectile motion |
The curved path that an object slows when thrown launched or otherwise projected near the surface of Earth |
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Momentum |
A quantity defined as the product of the mass and velocity of an object |