Gravity And Motion Flashcards

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The velocity at which a falling object travels when the force of air resistance exactly matches the downward force of gravity called the\ the speed at which an object cannot fall any faster

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Terminal velocity

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When gravity is the only force working on an object, the object is in

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Free fall

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The unbalanced forest that causes an object to move in a circular path is called a ____________ force

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Centripetal

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A place where matter does not exist

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Vacuum

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The curved path thrown objects are thrown is called

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Projectile motion

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The fluid friction that opposes the motion of objects through air is known as

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Air resistance

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