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    Goal The goal of this experiment is to verify Newton’s 2nd Law of Motion. Introduction Newton’s 2nd Law states that when an external net force acts on an object, the acceleration of the object is proportional to the net force, and it also occurs in the same direction. The acceleration is also inversely proportional to the net force. Thus, the net force, which is the sum of all the forces acting on an object, is equal to the mass of the object multiplied by its acceleration. In this experiment,…

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    Materials: Dynamics cart Track Pulley and clamp Retort stand Mass set Motion sensor Computer interface String Procedure: The apparatus was set up as demonstrated by the teacher. DataStudio software was opened using the Newton’s Second Law Experiment file found in the following location: I:4StudentsOUTRyanGrade 11 PhysicsExperiment FilesNewton’s Second law Experiment.ds The motion sensor was connected to a part on the interface box. The acceleration of the cart for…

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    This statement means that in every interaction, there is a pair of forces acting on the two interacting objects. The size of the forces on the first object equals the size of the force on the second object. Newton's Third law of motion states that for every action force, there is a reaction force that is equal in strength and opposite in direction. The catapult arm is pushing up on the elastic bands with a lot of force, but my hand is pushing back, in the opposite direction, making…

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    livescience.com/46558-laws-of-motion.html. Newton is known for his work in gravity and the motion of planets. Isaac Newton based his discoveries off of Descartes and changed the modern era of scientific thinking. In mathematics, Newton created integral and differential calculus, and in optics, he created the first telescope. His most influential and famous contribution came from his three laws that describe the motion of objects on the earth. The first law Newton created was based off of…

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    Mathematicians have been around for centuries. They have contributed great amounts of knowledge to the world. A mathematician is a person who excels or is an expert in mathematics. One specific mathematician that brought great ideas into the world was Gottfried Leibniz. He contributed a lot to mathematics, science, physics, philosophy and even his local government. Mathematicians are very important because without them we would not have many important theories that explain why certain things…

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    invented reflecting lenses for telescopes which produced clearer images. During his life, he went through many hardships. He had a mental breakdown before losing his mother in 1678. Isaac Newton transformed the structure of science with his three laws of motion. His first law states that objects continue to move at a constant velocity unless acted upon by an external force. The second law is that the rate of change of momentum of a body is proportional to the resultant force acting on it, and…

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    three laws of motion. These laws essentially changed the field of physics in an astounding manner – it paved the way to modern science. Let’s look at these laws in some more detail: Newton’s first law: It states that an object will remain at rest or in a uniform motion, unless an external force acts on it. This is basically also the definition for inertia. In other words, the state of motion of an object will not change unless there’s an external force that acts to change this motion. Therefore,…

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    Acrobatic Jumping

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    Compacting the amount of space used by the bike will increase the acceleration at which the object is moving. This happens because the counter forces are being lessened by the amount of space something is taking up. This relates to the first law concept of motion discussed. To conclude, the unbalanced forces between something will react against each another. The net force of an object is the overall difference between all balanced or unbalanced forces. Net force directly affects the object in…

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    Galilei Force Theory

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    The invisible being that created the push or pull of an object has been a law of science since the early ages. The first scientists to study this entity was Ancient Greek scientists Archimedes. His theory is now referred to as Archimedes 's principle, or the law of fluid mechanics. It implies that there is force that is exerted on a body immersed in a fluid, whether fully or partially submerged, is equal to the weight of the fluid that the body displaces. He hypothesized this theory while in…

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    The Ideal Model

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    IV: Rebuttals to my Characterisation of Reclamation In the above, I have created a model to represent to sociological phenomena of the reclamation of slurs. I have given an example how we can see this mechanism at work with respect to the word queer. Though this provides evidence in support of my thesis the question arises as to what measure should be used to more so test the effectiveness of the model. What should be considered and how can my thesis best be supported? The model which I have…

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