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Force && Motion 2
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Instantaneous Speed | The speed of an object at one instant of time. |
| Average Speed | Equals of total distance traveled divided by the total time taken to travel the distance. |
| Mass | Amount of matter in a object. |
| Intertia | Tendency of an object to resist a change in its motion. |
| Law Of Conservation of Momentum | States the total momentum of objects that collide with each other is the same before and after collisions. |
| Center of Mass | Point in a n object that moves as if all of the object mass was concentrated at that point. |
| Weight | Gravitational force between and object and Earth. |
| Force | A push or pull |
| Net Force | Combination of all forces acting on an object. |
| Displacement | Is the direction and difference in position between your starting and ending points. |