Impulse
The Change In Momentum Caused By A Force Applied Over A Period Of Time.
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Work
Motion
Motion
A Change In Position Of An Object Over Time, Described In Classical Mechanics Using Quantities Such As Velocity And Acceleration.
Energy
Energy
The Capacity To Do Work Or Cause Change, Existing In Forms Such As Kinetic Energy And Potential Energy.
Force
Force
A Push Or Pull That Causes A Change In Motion, Described In Newton Second Law.
Kinetic Energy
Newtons First Law
Newtons First Law
A Principle Of Classical Mechanics Stating That An Object In Motion Stays In Motion And An Object At Rest Stays At Rest Unless Acted Upon By A Net Force.
Potential Energy
Potential Energy
Stored Energy Based On Position Or Configuration, Such As Gravitational Potential Energy.
Newtons Second Law
Newtons Second Law
A Fundamental Law Stating That The Acceleration Of An Object Is Proportional To The Net Force Acting On It And Inversely Proportional To Its Mass.
Gravitational Potential Energy
Gravitational Potential Energy
The Potential Energy Stored In An Object Due To Its Position In A Gravitational Field.