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PS: Ch. 10
Term | Definition |
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In __?__ Newton proposed his ideas on motion and universal gravitation | Principia |
Quantities with magnitude and direction | vector |
list assistances a simple machine provides | multiplying force and distance and changing direction of a force |
In an ideal situation, a machine's work output is __?__ its input | equal to |
SI unit of power | Watt |
SI unit of Work | Joule |
Center seeking force | centripetal force |
Center fleeing force | centrifugal force |
For every action, there is an equal and opposite reaction | 3rd law of motion |
distance traveled in a given time | speed |
velocity of an object doesn't change unless acted upon an outside force | 1st law of motion |
gravitational force exerted on an object near the surface of the earth or any celestial body | gravity |
SI unit of force | Newtons |
quantity of motion of an object is the product of the object's mass and velocity | momentum |
having mixed and movable pulleys in a machine is known as __?__ | block and tackle |
branch of physics covering the effects of forces on matter | mechanics |
Lever having input>fulcrum>output | Class 1 |
Lever having input>output> fulcrum | Class 2 |
Lever having fulcrum>input>output | Class 3 |
when the force of air resistance of a falling object reaches the object's weight is known as __?__ velocity | terminal |
resistance of an object's motion through a fluid or across a surface | friction |
when 2 objects attract to one another because their masses and distance between them | Law of Universal Gravitation |
Velocity is a __?__ quantity | vector |
measurement of how well a machines input converts to output | efficiency |
machine that resembles an inclined plane wrapped around a rod | Screw |
machine with a sloping surface that allows an object to be raised without lifting straight up | inclined plane |
the distance between a lever's fulcrum and input force | input arm |
Quantity that has magnitude | Scalar |
change in an object's position | displacement |
Any change in speed, direction, or both | acceleration |
list what can affect the force of friction | weight of object, coefficient of friction, nature of surface |
overall external force is 0 and momentum is constant | Law of conservation of momentum |
single vectors showing the combined effect of 2 or more vectors | resultant |
distance between the ridges on a screw | pitch |
inclined plane that redirects force to the side | wedge |
circular lever | wheel and axle |
rate of doing work | power |
the thrust of a rocket is an example of which law of motion | 3rd |
when 2 vectors that are travelling in the same direction or opposite directions | collinear |
friction that affects moving objects | kinetic |