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What is an unbalanced force also known as?

  • Resultant force (correct)
  • Deceleration force
  • Net force
  • Balanced force
  • What happens to an object when it is acted upon by an unbalanced force?

  • It decelerates
  • It disappears
  • It remains stationary
  • It accelerates (correct)
  • What are the five forms of acceleration?

  • Starting, stopping, speeding up, slowing down, and changing direction (correct)
  • Speeding up, slowing down, changing direction, moving left, and moving right
  • Starting, stopping, speeding up, slowing down, and remaining stationary
  • Starting, stopping, speeding up, slowing down, and moving in a circle
  • What does a force diagram show?

    <p>Arrows that are unequal</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the formula for resultant force?

    <p>Resultant Force = Mass x Acceleration</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the formula for resultant force?

    <p>F = ma</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What happens to acceleration if the mass increases?

    <p>It decreases</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the effect of a bigger force on acceleration or deceleration?

    <p>It increases</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to Newton's laws, what produces acceleration?

    <p>Resultant force</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the resultant force acting on a boat travelling at a constant velocity?

    <p>Zero</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is required to accelerate a big mass as fast as a small mass?

    <p>A bigger force</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the result when object A exerts a force on object B?

    <p>Object B exerts an equal and opposite force on object A</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What happens when you stop pushing a shopping trolley?

    <p>The trolley stops pushing against you</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why do objects move when the forces are equal and opposite?

    <p>Because the forces are acting on different objects</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the 'action' force in the scenario of the two ice skaters?

    <p>The force exerted by skater A on skater B</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the 'reaction' force in the scenario of the two ice skaters?

    <p>The force exerted by skater B on skater A</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why does skater A accelerate more than skater B?

    <p>Because skater A has a smaller mass</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main reason why Skater A is accelerated more than Skater B in the given scenario?

    <p>Skater A has a smaller mass than Skater B</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the direction of the force exerted by the water on a swimmer when they push back against the water?

    <p>The opposite direction of the swimmer's movement</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is it easier to stop an empty trolley than a full trolley over the same amount of time?

    <p>The empty trolley has a smaller mass</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the consequence of the equal and opposite forces acting on the two skaters?

    <p>Both skaters accelerate in opposite directions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is it essential to identify the objects on which the forces are acting in Newton's 3rd law?

    <p>To determine the effect of the forces on the motion of the objects</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the relationship between the 'action' force and the 'reaction' force in Newton's 3rd law?

    <p>The 'action' force is equal in size and opposite in direction to the 'reaction' force</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What do you need to know to find an object's acceleration using Newton's second law?

    <p>The object's mass and the resultant force acting on it</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is the concept of resultant force important?

    <p>It decides the motion of an object, including acceleration, deceleration, or steady speed</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the formula used to calculate acceleration?

    <p>F = ma</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the overall force called when multiple forces act on an object along the same line?

    <p>Resultant force</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In the example given, what is the mass of the car?

    <p>1750 kg</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the resultant driving force of the car's engine in the example?

    <p>5200 N</p> Signup and view all the answers

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