Vocabulary
A push or a pull
Force
A box being pulled in one direction with 4N
4N
Mass = 10kg
Acceleration = 5 m/s²
Force= ?
50N
The act of moving or changing positions
Motion
The amount of stuff something is made up of
Mass
A box being pulled left with 7N and pulled right with 2N
5N pulling left
A toy car has a mass of 2 kg and accelerates at 3 m/s², find the force.
6N
A state of being still or not moving
Rest
Two surfaces rubbing against each other
Friction
A box being pulled left with 8N and being pulled right 4N
4N left
Force = 950.5N
Acceleration = 36.3 m/s²
Mass = ?
26.18kg
Acceleration
Equal amount of force acting on an object from opposite directions
Balanced force
Two people pushing a box each with 3N of force to the left
6N to the left
A worker is pulling a large box across a warehouse floor using a rope attached to a motor. The motor is applying a force of 60.5 N and the box is accelerating at 2.5 m/s². The warehouse manager needs to know the mass of the crate to ensure the motor is not overloaded.
24.2kg
The total amount of force acting on an object
Net force
Unbalanced forces
Two people are pushing a box, one person is pushing with 4N and the other is pushing in the same direction with 2N. The box is caught on a rope that is pushing the box with 5N in the opposite direction
1N to the right
A construction team just bought a new heavy equipment vehicle and they need to know how fast it will accelerate at their job site. The vehicle has a mass of 1,200 kg and the engine can apply a max force of 3,500 N.
2.92m/s²
An object at rest will stay at rest and an object in motion will stay in motion unless acted on by a force
Inertia