Unit 6 (Equilibrium - applying 2nd Law) Flashcards by Amy Zhao | Brainscape

Q

What is the net force acting on any object that is in equilibrium?

A

zero

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Q

What is the acceleration of any object that is in equilibrium?

A

zero

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Q

If we drag a box across a floor / surface that does have friction… what forces act on the box?

A

air resistance

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Q

How will we know if the box is in equilibrium or not?

A

If the box is in constant velocity
all forces acting on it are balanced (size and direction) is balanced

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