Physics assumptions Flashcards

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Q

(Dynamics) when an object is accelerating in a direction:

A

Fnet = ma

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2
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When an object is not accelerating in a direction:

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Fnet = 0

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3
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For projectile motion:

assumptions

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the earth is flat, air resistance is negligible

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4
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For escape velocity:

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  • no resistance
  • perfectly spherical planet (radius is constant)
  • Isolated system (no other planets interfering)
  • Speed is 0 at escape velocity (r = infinity)
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