MFE Gravity and Friction, Contact and Noncontact Forces

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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is a force?
Back
A force is any push or pull acting on an object.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What type of force is friction?
Back
Friction is an example of a contact force.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What two factors affect the magnitude of the force of gravity between two objects?
Back
Mass and distance.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
In the scenario where a ball stops before reaching a player, what likely caused the ball to stop?
Back
Friction.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How does the friction on an icy road compare to that on a dry road?
Back
An icy road has less friction than a dry road.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Define contact force.
Back
A contact force is a force that occurs when two objects are in physical contact with each other.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Define noncontact force.
Back
A noncontact force is a force that acts on an object without physical contact, such as gravitational force.
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