A-LEVEL PHYSICS: 7.1.1: Force Fields (SaveMyExams) Flashcards

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force field:

A

region of space where a body will experience a non-contact force

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non-contact force:

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force that acts without physical contact

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3
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force fields arise from the interactions between ___ or ___

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bodies or particles

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4
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___ or ______ particles experience a force in an electric field

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static, moving charged

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5
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______ particles experience a force in a magnetic field

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moving charged

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6
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particles with ___ experience a force in a gravitational field

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mass

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7
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direction of a force field can be represented as a:

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vector

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what does the direction of vector arrows in a force field show?

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the direction that the force would act on an object placed in that position in the field

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9
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the direction of a force field is shown by…

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field lines

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