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Define acceleration
is a change in velocity. Can be a change in a speed and/or direction
Define free fall
when only gravity is acting on the object
Define newton
is the amount of force needed to move a 1kg mass object at an acceleration of 1 m/s2.
define equilibrium
a state in which opposing forces or influences are balances
define inversely proportional
means that if one value increases the other value will decrease, assuming everything else stays the same
define fluid friction
created when an object moves through a fluid
define sliding friction
the type of friction created when 2 solid surfaces slide over each other
rolling friction
friction created when an object rolls over a surface. It opposes motion less than sliding friction
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Science terms
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Updated
2013-03-12T03:00:01Z
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