5 Questions
According to Newton's first law of motion, what happens to a body when no force is acting on it?
It remains at rest or continues to move at a constant speed in a straight line
According to Newton's second law of motion, what is the relationship between a body's acceleration, mass, and net force acting on it?
The body's acceleration multiplied by its mass is equal to the net force
According to Newton's third law of motion, what can be said about the forces exerted by two bodies on each other?
The forces have the same magnitude but opposite directions
In which publication did Isaac Newton first state the three laws of motion?
Philosophiæ Naturalis Principia Mathematica (Mathematical Principles of Natural Philosophy)
How did Newton use the three laws of motion?
To investigate and explain the motion of many physical objects and systems
Test your knowledge of Newton's laws of motion with this quiz! Explore the fundamental principles of classical mechanics and understand the relationship between an object's motion and the forces acting upon it. See how well you understand concepts such as inertia, force, acceleration, and mass.
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