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new tons 3rd Law
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| T/F: With every action there is an opposite and different reaction? | False |
| T/F: Reaction pairs cancel eachother out? | False |
| State Newton's third Law? | If one object exerts a force on another object, then the second object exerts a force of equal strength in the opposite direction of the first object. |
| Forces that act in pairs do/do not act on the same object? | Do not |
| Momentum= | mass* velocity |
| What does the Law of Conservation of Momentum state? | in the absence of outside forces, the total momentum of ogjects that that interact does not change |
| What is momentum? | a characteristic of a moving object that is related to the mass and velocity of the ogject |
| Momentum is directly porportional to what? | mass |
| What two things does momentum depend on? | mass and velocity |
| What is a satelite? | any object that orbits another bigger object |
| What is centripetal force? | any force that causes an ogject to move in a circular path- (pulls to center) |