Physics & Math

Chapter 1: Kinematics & Dynamics

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Because weight, and not mass, is used, the British system later derived the ____ as a unit of mass.

Energy on the atomic scale can be expressed in ____.

____ are numbers that have magnitude and direction.

Vectors are numbers that have ____.

____ are numbers that have magnitude only and no direction.

Scalars are numbers that have ____.

The sum or difference of two or more vectors is called the ____ of the vectors.

In the tip- to-tail method , one can find the sum or resultant of two vectors A and B by ____.

Given any vector V , we can find the x - and y -components ( X and Y ) by drawing a right triangle with ____ as the hypotenuse

To find the resultant ( R ) using the components method, follow these steps: 1. ____

If a vector A is multiplied by the scalar value n , a new vector, B , is created such that B = ____.

____ is the vector representation of a change in position.

Displacement is the ____ representation of a change in position.

____ is the scalar representation of a change in position.

Distance is the ____ representation of a change in position.

____ is the vector representation of the change in displacement with respect to time.

Velocity is the ____ representation of the change in displacement with respect to time.

Velocity is the vector representation of the change in ____.

Average velocity is the ____.

____ is the total displacement divided by the total time.

Average speed is ____.

____ is the total distance traveled divided by the total time.

____ is the limit of the change in displacement over time as the change in time approaches zero.

Instantaneous velocity is ____.

____ is the magnitude of the instantaneous velocity vector.

Instantaneous speed is the ____ of the instantaneous velocity vector.

A ____ is any push or pull that has the potential to result in an acceleration.

A force is any push or pull that has the potential to result in ____.

Four common types of force are: - ____.

____ is the attractive force between two objects as a result of their masses.

Gravity is the attractive force between two objects as a result of ____.

____ is a force that opposes motion as a function of electrostatic interactions at the surfaces of two objects.

____ friction exists between two objects that are not in motion relative to each other.

Static friction exists between two objects that ____ in motion relative to each other.

____ friction exists between two objects that are in motion relative to each other.

Kinetic friction exists between two objects that ____ in motion relative to each other.

Whereas ____ friction is a constant value.

The coefficient of friction depends on ____.

The coefficient of ____ friction.

____ is a measure of the inertia of an object—its amount of material.

Mass is a measure of ____.

____ is the force experienced by a given mass due to its gravitational attraction to the Earth.

____ is the vector representation of the change in velocity over time.

Acceleration is the vector representation of the change in ____.

____ states that an object will remain at rest or move with a constant velocity if there is no net force on the object.

Newton’s first law , or the law of inertia , states ____.

____ states that any acceleration is the result of the sum of the forces acting on the object and its mass.

Newton’s second law states ____.

____ states that any two objects interacting with one another experience equal and opposite forces as a result of their interaction.

Newton’s third law states ____.

____ includes free fall and motion in which the velocity and acceleration vectors are parallel or antiparallel.

In uniform circular motion, the only force is the ____ force .

In ____ motion, the only force is the centripetal force .

____ occurs in the absence of any net forces acting on an object.

Translational equilibrium occurs ____

____ occurs in the absence of any net torques acting on an object.

Rotational equilibrium occurs ____

Universal gravitation equation:____

____ equation:

Static friction equation:____

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