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Does a smaller object with the same force will accelerate the same than a larger object?
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∙ 13y ago
The smaller object will have a larger acceleration than the larger object.
This is because, from Newton's second law, the acceleration of a body is given by:
a = F/m
where
a is acceleration
F is resultant force
and m is mass
F is constant, so acceleration is inversely proportional to mass.
Hence, the smaller object will have a larger acceleration.
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If a constant force acts on two object's of different masses which object will accelerate more?
Force = mass times acceleration, so the smaller mass will accelerate more.
An object will accelerate in the direction of what force?
An object will accelerate in the direction of net force
How does a change in mass affects the accelaration of an object?
Force = Mass * Acceleration (F = m * a)Therefore, if the mass of an object is increased, then the force required to accelerate to a given velocity will be greater. If the mass is decreased, then the force required to accelerate that object to a given velocity will become smaller.
How can you make and object accelerate?
An object will accelerate if and only if there is a net force acting on the object.
What happens to the force after it accelerates an object?
I can say that a force is the ONLY thing that can accelerate an object.
What is the Formula for Force required to accelerate an object to a predetermined speed?
There is no specific force required to accelerate an object to a predetermined speed. A smaller force will produce a smaller acceleration, so it will take longer to reach the desired speed. A larger force will produce a larger acceleration, so the desired speed will be reached sooner. But either the large or the small force, or any other force, will produce an acceleration, and cause the object to reach the specified speed sooner or later.
If a constant force acts on two object's of different masses which object will accelerate more?
Force = mass times acceleration, so the smaller mass will accelerate more.
Using the second law equation the object the larger mass has a smaller blank?
Using the second law equation the object the larger mass has a smaller blank? Let me make a correction to your question!Using the same force, Newton's second law equation states the object with the larger mass has a smaller blank?Using the same force, Newton's second law equation states the object with the larger mass has a smaller acceleration?Force = mass * accelerationF = m * a, If force is constant, then the mass and acceleration are inversely related. Mass goes up, acceleration goes down. Heavy object is harder to accelerate.
An object will accelerate in the direction of what force?
An object will accelerate in the direction of net force
Will an object that has a normal force accelerate in the direction of the force?
Yes. If there is an unbalanced force on an object, the object will always accelerate in the direction of the force.
How does a change in mass affects the accelaration of an object?
Force = Mass * Acceleration (F = m * a)Therefore, if the mass of an object is increased, then the force required to accelerate to a given velocity will be greater. If the mass is decreased, then the force required to accelerate that object to a given velocity will become smaller.
A net force causes an object to?
Accelerate, motion is generated by applying force to mass.
An object will accelerate in the direction of what?
An object will accelerate in the direction of the net force acting on that object.
How can you make and object accelerate?
An object will accelerate if and only if there is a net force acting on the object.
What is a net or resultant force that enables an object to accelerate?
The net force that enables an object to accelerate is a force greater than zero.
What can net force that is not zero do to an object?
Accelerate it! If the forces are unbalanced, the object will accelerate in the direction the uneven force is pushing on.
What does force have the ability to do?
Force can accelerate an object.
