Set: phys. science ch .6

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terminal velocitythe constant velocity of a falling object when the size of the upward force of air resistance matches the size of the downward force of gravity
free fallthe condition an object is in when gravity is the only force acting on it.
projectile motionthe curved path an object follows when thrown or propelled near the surface of the earth.
inertiathe tendency of all objects to resist any change in motion
momentuma property of a moving object that depends on the object's mass and velocity
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Creator beambum96
Created September 29, 2009
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Subject science vocab chap. 6
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  1. momentum a property of a moving object that depends on the object's mass and velocity - 3 misses
  2. free fall the condition an object is in when gravity is the only force acting on it. - 2 misses
  3. terminal velocity the constant velocity of a falling object when the size of the upward force of air resistance matches the size of the downward force of gravity - 2 misses
  4. inertia the tendency of all objects to resist any change in motion - 2 misses