newtons laws - 1.3

Question 1

describe newtons first law

Answer 1

• law of inertia
• a body will continue in a state of constant velocity unti lcompelled to change by an external force

Question 2

describe newtons second law

Answer 2

• law of acceleration
• a body will accelerate proportionally to the force applied
• in the same direction

Question 3

decribe newtons third law

Answer 3

• law of reaction
• every action has an equal and opposite reaction

Question 4

give the force equation

Answer 4

force = mass x acceleration

Question 5

give the equation for momentum

Answer 5

momentum = mass x velocity