All except one of the following require the application of a net force. Which one is the exception?
6. Intro to Forces (Dynamics)
Newton's First & Second Laws
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According to Newton's First and Second Laws, what is always true when a net force is applied to an object?
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Two objects of different masses are released from rest at the same height, one sliding down a frictionless incline and the other falling freely. According to , what can be said about the speeds of the two masses at the bottom of their respective paths?
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According to Newton's and Laws, why does the bowling ball continue to move after Dr. Hewitt lifts it and gives it a push?
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According to Newton's First and Second Laws, which forces are primarily responsible for controlling the motion of everyday objects?
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According to Newton's First Law, what is the net force acting on an object if all the forces on it are balanced?
30views - Multiple ChoiceAccording to Newton's first law, if the net force on an object is zero (), which statement must be true about its motion?
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A woman stands on a scale in an elevator that is accelerating upward. Compared to her weight when the elevator is at rest, what does the scale read while the elevator accelerates upward?
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If an passenger rode along in a car that accelerated at , what net force would act on the passenger according to Newton's Second Law?
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A vertical pull of a heavy cable from the top down is likely to require a force that is at least equal to which of the following quantities?
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In which of the following situations do laws of motion not apply?
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Which of the following situations involves unbalanced forces acting on an object?
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Which historical figure developed the universal laws of motion?
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A box is acted upon by two forces: a force to the right and a force to the left. What is the acceleration of the box?
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According to Newton's laws, what is the SI unit of force?
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