forces and motion

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what is a force?
any interaction that, when unopposed, will change the motion of an object.
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Name a force
Gravitational
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what direction do different forces act in
opposing directions
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how can forces be balanced
when the opposing forces are equal
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how can forces be unbalanced
when the opposing forces are not equal
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what is hookes law state?
that the strain in a solid is proportional to the applied stress within the elastic limit of that solid.
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how is friction useful
when walking over slippery surfaces
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how is friction not useful
when walking over rough surfaces
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how can you reduce friction
use slipery fluids
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what materials are magnetic
iron, steel, nickle
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why do magnets repel or attract other magnets
because the north end attracts the south, but reppels the north of other magnets and visa versa
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how do you make an electromagnet
***** ends of a wire, wrap the wire around a nail, connect the exposed ends of the wire to a battery, ues the magnet
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use of electromagnets
carrying heavy loads
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Describe how changing the core can affect the strength of an electromagnet
it strengthens the level of magnitism
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how does an eletric bell work
When an electric current flows through the coils, the rods become magnetic and attract a piece of iron attached to a clapper. The clapper hits the bell and makes it ring.
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Name a force

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Gravitational

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what direction do different forces act in

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how can forces be balanced

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how can forces be unbalanced

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