Newton's First Law

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The Law of Inertia

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Position

Object’s distance and direction from a reference point

<p>Object’s distance and direction from a reference point</p>
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Friction

Force that acts between objects in contact as they move past each other. Surface resistance to motion.

<p>Force that acts between objects in contact as they move past each other. Surface resistance to motion.</p>
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Inertia

The reluctance of any body to change its state of motion.

<p>The reluctance of any body to change its state of motion. </p>
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Newton’s First Law of Motion

An object at rest or in motion will remain in that state unless an unbalanced force acts on the object

<p><span>An object at rest or in motion will remain in that state unless an unbalanced force acts on the object</span></p>
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Motion

A change in position or location of an object over time. 

<p><span>A change in position or location of an object over time.&nbsp;</span></p>
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Rest

The state of an object that is not moving.

<p>The state of an object that is not moving.</p>
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Gravity

Force of attraction between objects with mass.

<p>Force of attraction between objects with mass.</p>