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What is a force

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A force is a push or a pull that acts on an object and is measured in newtons

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A force can cause an object to:

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Change shape (stretch or squash)

Change in motion (accelerate and decelerate)

Change state of rest (start moving)

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What are the two types of forces

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Contact and non-contact

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Is air resistance a contact or non contact force

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Air resistance is a contact force because it needs to physically touch the object in order to interact with it

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Is friction a contact or a non contact force

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Friction is a contact force because it need to have physical contact with the object to interact with it

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Is tension a contact or a non contact force

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Tension is a contact force because it needs physical contact with the item to interact with it

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Is thrust a contact or a non contact force

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Thrust is a contact force because it needs to physically touch the object to interact with it

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Is magnetic force a contact or a non contact force

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Magnetic force is a non contact force because it doesn’t need to Touch the object to interact with it

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Is electro static force a contact or a non contact force

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Electro static force is a non contact force because it doesn’t need to physically come into contact with the object to interact with it

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Is nuclear force a contact or non contact force

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Nuclear force is a non contact force because it doesn’t need to physically touch the object to interact with it

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Is gravitational force a contact or a non contact force

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Gravitational force is a non contact force because it doesn’t need to physically touch the object to interact with it

-note- gravity would not be accepted as an answer. SAY GRAVITATIONAL FORCE/PULL

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What happens when two objects interact

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They exert opposite forces on each other (newtons third law)

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What happens when two interacting forces are unequal

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Movement is caused (newtons second law)

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What is friction

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Friction is the force exerted by a surface against and object as it moves across it

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Worksheets

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Year 10 GCSE physics goodnotes

Pages 5-8

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What is resultant force

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a force which is the result of two or more forces acting conjointly, or a motion which is the result of two or more motions combined

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What is a moment

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A moment is the turning effect a force has

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What is the formula of a moment

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M=Fd

Moment = force X distance from pivot

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What is the formula of a moment

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M=Fd

Moment = force X distance from pivot

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What is the formula of a moment

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M=Fd

Moment = force X distance from pivot

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What is the formula of a moment

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M=Fd

Moment = force X distance from pivot

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What is the formula of a moment

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M=Fd

Moment = force X distance from pivot

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What is the formula of a moment

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M=Fd

Moment = force X distance from pivot

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What is the formula of a moment

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M=Fd

Moment = force X distance from pivot

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