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Chapter 4 - Force and Motion


Important Terms

You should be able to write the definition or meaning of each of the following terms:

newtonian mechanics
inverse-square force
force
net force
inertia
inertial reference frame
momentum
mass
newton
weight
normal force
weightlessness
tension
free-body diagram
friction
coefficient of friction
equilibrium
static equilibrium
dynamic equilibrium


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