A-LEVEL PHYSICS: 4.5.4: Impulse on a Force-Time Graph (SaveMyExams) Flashcards

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in real life, forces are often not ___, & will vary over time

A

constant

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2
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what does the area under a force-time graph represent?

A

impulse

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3
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a force-time graph can be…

A

a straight line or a curve

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4
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how are impact forces decreased?

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by increasing the contact time

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