Types of Forces

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  • Created by: malenasr
  • Created on: 09-05-22 15:36
Gravitational
(or weight)
The force between any two objects with mass
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Electrostatic
The force between any two objects with charge
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Thrust
The force that pushes a vehicle in the direction it
is moving in
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Upthrust
The upward force on any object in a fluid
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Air Resistance
The force of friction between objects falling through the air
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Compression
Force that presses inwards on (squeezes) an
object
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Tension
A force developed when an object is stretched
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Reaction Force
The force between any two objects in contact
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Card 2

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The force between any two objects with charge

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Electrostatic

Card 3

Front

The force that pushes a vehicle in the direction it
is moving in

Back

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Card 4

Front

The upward force on any object in a fluid

Back

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Card 5

Front

The force of friction between objects falling through the air

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