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A net force causes an object to?
Accelerate, motion is generated by applying force to mass.
When the net force is not zero what will an object do?
Accelerate. Using Newton's second law, Net Force = mass * acceleration rearranged the equation acceleration = Net Force/mass so when the force is non zero and the mass is non zero, the object will accelerate. Note: This does not mean that the object is always at rest when the force is zero, it simply means the velocity is constant (when velocity =0, the object is at rest).
What describes the effects of forces on an object?
Isaac Newton defines force as mass times acceleration.
What does changing the mass of an object do the the force of an object?
Changing the mass of an object does not directly affect the force acting on it. However, according to Newton's second law (F = ma), increasing the mass of an object will require a larger force to accelerate it at the same rate. Similarly, decreasing the mass of an object will require less force to accelerate it.
What type of force accelerates an object?
It depends what the situation is. If an object is falling, the weight of the object, which is determined by the object's mass and the gravity, is the force causing it to accelerate. If you're talking about a box being pushed, you could have a person pushing it, which causes it to accelerate, but you also must take into account the force of friction combatting the applied force.
A net force causes an object to?
Accelerate, motion is generated by applying force to mass.
What does a force cause a mass to do?
A force causes a mass to accelerate in the direction of the force, according to Newton's second law of motion. The acceleration is directly proportional to the force and inversely proportional to the mass of the object.
How are acceleration and force the same?
Force and acceleration are NOT the same. If you apply a net force to an object, it causes the object to accelerate. The amount of acceleration depends on the force and the mass of the object. Force = mass x acceleration.
If a constant force acts on two object's of different masses which object will accelerate more?
The object with a smaller mass will accelerate more when acted upon by a constant force because acceleration is inversely proportional to mass. Specifically, the acceleration is calculated by dividing the force by the mass of the object, so a smaller mass will result in a greater acceleration.
When an unbalanced force acts on an object?
Then one force is overcoming another force, and the object moves.
Exerting a force on an object causes it?
According to Newton's 2nd law, a net force applied to an object will cause it to accelerate in the direction of the force.F = m aF = forcem = massa = acceleration
What is the relationship between force mass and motion?
Force is directly proportional to mass and acceleration according to Newton's second law of motion (F = ma). This means that the greater the mass of an object, the greater the force needed to accelerate it. In general, force is what causes a mass to accelerate and move.
What causes objects to accelerate?
Gravity causes falling objects to accelerate.
Is it harder to accelerate a moving object?
No, it is not harder to accelerate a moving object. The initial motion of the object does not affect the force required to accelerate it further. The force required to accelerate an object depends on its mass and the desired acceleration.
How can unbalanced forces make and object accelerate?
Unbalanced forces make an object accelerate by creating a net force in a particular direction. This net force causes the object to accelerate in that direction in accordance with Newton's Second Law of Motion, which states that acceleration is directly proportional to the net force applied on an object and inversely proportional to its mass.
When the net force is not zero what will an object do?
Accelerate. Using Newton's second law, Net Force = mass * acceleration rearranged the equation acceleration = Net Force/mass so when the force is non zero and the mass is non zero, the object will accelerate. Note: This does not mean that the object is always at rest when the force is zero, it simply means the velocity is constant (when velocity =0, the object is at rest).
How is motion of an object affected when force acts on it?
If a force is exerted on an object, it will accelerate in inverse proportion to its mass in the direction of the force. For example, if two objects of different mass are subjected to the same force, the less massive object will accelerate more.
