AP Physics C Mechanics

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Which reference frame has an acceleration of zero?

Moving reference frame

Resting reference frame

Non-inertial reference frame

Inertial reference frame (correct)

What is Newton's First Law also known as?

The Law of Friction

The Law of Acceleration

The Law of Motion

The Law of Inertia (correct)

According to Newton's First Law, an object at rest will remain at rest unless acted upon by a...

Magnetic force

Frictional force

Internal force

Net external force (correct)

In a non-inertial reference frame, objects at rest will not remain at rest if the frame of reference has...

Acceleration not equal to zero Signup and view all the answers

What does Newton's First Law state about an object in motion?

It will remain at a constant velocity Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following best describes Newton's First Law?

An object at rest will remain at rest and an object in motion will remain at a constant velocity unless acted upon by a net external force. Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is an example of an inertial reference frame?

A spaceship accelerating Signup and view all the answers

What is another term for Newton's First Law?

The Law of Inertia Signup and view all the answers

In a non-inertial reference frame, objects at rest will...

Come to a stop Signup and view all the answers

What is the key difference between an inertial reference frame and a non-inertial reference frame?

The acceleration of the frame of reference Signup and view all the answers

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Which reference frame has an acceleration of zero?

What is Newton's First Law also known as?

According to Newton's First Law, an object at rest will remain at rest unless acted upon by a...

In a non-inertial reference frame, objects at rest will not remain at rest if the frame of reference has...

What does Newton's First Law state about an object in motion?

Which of the following best describes Newton's First Law?

Which of the following is an example of an inertial reference frame?

What is another term for Newton's First Law?

In a non-inertial reference frame, objects at rest will...

What is the key difference between an inertial reference frame and a non-inertial reference frame?

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