3 Questions
Why do many people push a bus in the same direction to start it?
To apply parallel forces which are easier to coordinate
What type of forces are those which are parallel to each other?
Parallel forces
What is the advantage of applying parallel forces to an object?
They are easier to coordinate and produce a combined effect
Study Notes
Forces and Movement
- Many people push a bus in the same direction to start it because it requires a large amount of force to overcome its inertia.
- Forces that are parallel to each other are called parallel forces.
- The advantage of applying parallel forces to an object is that they combine to produce a greater total force, making it easier to move or start the object.
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