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Law 1
Newton's 1st Law of inertia
Question | Answer |
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The tendency of an object to resist a change in motion | inertia |
Does inertia depend on mass? | Yes |
Whos concept is the resistance to a change in motion is inertia? | Galileo |
What is the first law of motion? | an object at rest will remain at rest and an object moving at a constant velocity will continue moving at a constant velocity, unless acted upon an unbalanced force |
What is motion | the state in which one's object distance from another is changing |
Whether an object is moving or not it ______ any change to its motion. | resists |
Intertia explains many common _____ | events |
How is mass related to inertia? | the greater the mass of the object the greater the inertia and the greater the force required to change its motion |
What is needed only to change the motion of an object? | force |
If an ____ is not moving it will not move until a force acts on it. | object |