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Physics flashcards for quantities, laws and concepts

A short physics answer still needs the right units and assumptions. Turn one lesson into physics flashcards that keep those details together, then use worked problems to check whether you can apply what you remember.

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Original sample notes

Speed is a scalar quantity; velocity is a vector quantity with magnitude and direction. For constant mass in an inertial reference frame, Newton’s second law is net force equals mass times acceleration. One newton is one kilogram metre per second squared. Zero net force implies zero acceleration, not necessarily zero velocity.

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Flashcard 1

What distinguishes velocity from speed?

Reveal answer and explanation

Velocity includes direction; speed is scalar.

Both concern motion, but a velocity answer needs directional information as well as magnitude.

Flashcard 2

For a constant-mass object in an inertial frame, how are net force and acceleration related?

Reveal answer and explanation

Net force equals mass times acceleration: F_net = ma.

The force is the vector sum of external forces. Retaining the conditions prevents turning a qualified equation into an unrestricted rule.

Flashcard 3

Does zero net force require an object to be at rest?

Reveal answer and explanation

No. It implies zero acceleration; velocity can be constant and nonzero.

A constant velocity does not change, so acceleration is zero even when the object is moving.

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