forces
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- What does a vector have that a scalar does not?
- Why can scalars generally not be negative?
- What is an example of a scalar?
- What is an example of a vector?
- What is the scalar quantity for distance?
- What is the vector quantity for distance?
- What is the scalar quantity for time?
- What is the vector quantity for acceleration?
- What is the vector quantity for force?
- What is the scalar quantity for mass?
- What is the vector quantity for momentum?
- What is the scalar quantity for energy?
- What is the displacement of a ball at the height of a cliff?
- How is positive displacement defined for a ball thrown off a cliff?
- How is negative displacement defined for a ball thrown off a cliff?
- What can you decide in long answer questions about vectors?
- When is speed considered velocity?
- What happens to a car's velocity while traveling around a roundabout at constant speed?
- How can vectors be represented visually?
- What are the two types of forces based on interaction?
- What is an example of a non-contact force?
- What is an example of a contact force?
- What does the gravitational field strength depend on?
- What is weight?
- How is weight calculated?
- What is the formula for weight?
- What is the gravitational field strength on Earth?
- How does weight change on different planets?
- Where does the weight of an object act?
- What is a resultant force?
- How do you find the resultant force when forces act in the same direction?
- How do you find the resultant force when forces act in opposite directions?
- What forces act on a skydiver?
- What is the resultant force when a skydiver first jumps?
- What happens to the resultant force as a skydiver falls?
- What does a free body diagram show?
- How can a force at angle θ be resolved?
- What is the formula for work done?
- What units are used for work done?
- When is work done against gravity?