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P10 Flashcards

1
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How to find force?

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Force=MassX Acceleration

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What is Inertia

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Tendency for an object to stay at rest or to continue in uniform motion (constant velocity) is called inertia

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What is weight?

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The weight of an object is the force of gravity acting on the object

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How to find weight?

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Weight= mass Divided acceleration due to gravity

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5
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What is terminal velocity?

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The maximum velocity that an object can travel at in a fluid

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What is thinking distance?

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The thinking distance is the distance travelled in between the driver realising he needs to brake and actually braking.
Or
The distance travelled during the reaction time.

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What is braking distance?

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The braking distance is the distance taken to stop once the brakes are applied

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How to calculate braking force?

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Force is easily calculated using Force= MassXAcceleration

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GCSE Physics (3 decks)

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