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balanced force   two or more forces whose effects cancel each other out and do not change the motion of a object.  
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center of mass   point of a object that moves as if all of the object's mass were concentrated at that point.  
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force   push or pull.  
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friction   force that acts to oppose sliding between two surfaces that are touching.  
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net force   combination of all forces acting on an object.  
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newton's first law of motion   first law of motion: a body remains at rest or in motion with a constant velocity unless acted upon by an external force  
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newton's second law of motion   second law of motion: the rate of change of momentum is proportional to the imposed force and goes in the direction of the force  
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newton's third law of motion   third law of motion: action and reaction are equal and opposite  
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unbalanced forces   In physics, tension is the pulling force exerted by a string, cable, chain, or similar solid object on another object  
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weight   gravitational force between an object and earth.  
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