13 Questions
Which of Newton's laws states that an object at rest will stay at rest and an object in motion will stay in motion with the same speed and in the same direction unless acted upon by an unbalanced force?
First law of motion
According to Newton's third law of motion, if object A exerts a force on object B, then:
Object B exerts an equal force in the opposite direction on object A
What is the formula to calculate force according to Newton's second law of motion?
F = ma
Who is known for early contributions to the concept of social physics?
Thomas Hobbes
What is social physics closely related to?
Econophysics
What is social physics also referred to in modern commercial use?
Analysis of social phenomena with big data
In which year did Thomas Hobbes begin to outline the idea of representing the 'physical phenomena' of society?
1636
What did Thomas Hobbes seek to relate in his treatise De Corpore?
The movement of 'material bodies' to the mathematical terms of motion
Who is known for his contributions to the study of motion and was met by Thomas Hobbes in Florence?
Galileo Galilei
What is the field of science that uses mathematical tools inspired by physics to understand the behavior of human crowds?
Social physics
Which field uses physics methods to describe economics and is closely related to social physics?
Econophysics
Who began to outline the idea of representing the 'physical phenomena' of society in terms of the laws of motion?
Thomas Hobbes
What treatise did Hobbes seek to relate the movement of 'material bodies' to the mathematical terms of motion outlined by Galileo and similar scientists of the time period?
De Corpore
Test your knowledge of Newton's laws of motion with this quiz for 11th class physics. Explore concepts such as inertia, force, and action-reaction pairs. Identify the law that describes an object's tendency to maintain its state of motion and discover the formula to calculate force according to Newton's second law. Delve into the principle that governs the interaction of forces between objects according to Newton's third law.
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