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Forces

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What do we measure forces with   Newton meter  
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What is the meaning of non-contact force   Act between two objects that are not physically touching  
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What is tension   It is a pulling force exerted on a object  
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What is the meaning of contact force   Act between two objects that physically touch each other  
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What is friction?   A force that opposes motion  
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What is air resistance?   the force that opposes the motion of objects through air  
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Upthrust   A force that pushes things up in liquids and gases.  
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What is thrust meaning   A driving force exerted by an engine to make something move  
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Normal Reaction   When an object pushes on a surface, the surface pushes back on the object with a balancing force  
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What can forces do[1]   They can speed up or slow down  
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What is Deformation   When we apply force to an object to change it's shape  
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What can a deformation be?   stretch, compress  
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What elastic material do when it is deformed   it will return to it original shape  
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What will inelastic material do when deformed   It is changes it's shape permanently  
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