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Making Things Go
Ms. Shinkle
October 5-6, 2007
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Acceleration
Acceleration
• To accelerate an object, a force must be applied.
• The force on the object must come from outside the object.
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Acceleration
Acceleration
• If more force is applied, an object will be accelerated ____
• If an object is more massive it will be accelerated ____
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Accelerated Accelerated Motion GraphMotion GraphAccelerated Accelerated
Motion GraphMotion Graph
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Positive & Positive & Negative Negative
AccelerationAcceleration
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Effect of Mass on Effect of Mass on AccelerationAcceleration
F = ma
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Acceleration
Acceleration
• Difference in velocity over time
Acceleration = final velocity – initial velocity time
a = (vf – vi)/ t
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Momentum
Momentum
• Property of a moving object due to its mass and velocity
• Momentum has a direction• Momentum is ZERO if object is
not moving
Momentum = mass x velocityp = mv
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How Much How Much Momentum?Momentum?
• A slow moving elephant– Although it has a small
velocity, it has a lot of mass
Momentum = mass x velocityp = mv
• A bullet– Although it has a small mass it has a very large velocity