Newton's Laws, Energy and Power

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Unit 1 - Mechanics and Properties of Matter Outcome 3
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What is Newton's 1st law? An object will remain at rest or move in a constant speed in a straight line unless acted on by an unbalanced force.
What is Newton's 2nd law? F = ma
What is a free body diagram? A diagram of a situation showing the direction of all forces present acting through on point.
What is the component of weight down a slope? component of weight down a slope = mgsinx
What is the component perpendicular to the slope? Component perpendicular to slope = mgcosx
What is the equation for calculating gravitatinal potential energy? E = mgh
What is power? Power is the rate of transformation of energy from one form to another.
What is the equation for power? P = E/t
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