Newtons laws

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Weight

The gravitational force the Earth exerts on any object on or near its surface

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Normal force

The perpendicular force exerted by a surface on an object in contact with it

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Frictional force

The force that opposes the motion of an object

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Newton’s first law

An object continues at a state of rest or constant motion unless acted upon by a net force

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Inertia

The property of an object that causes it to resist a change in its state of rest or constant motion

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Newton’s second law

When a net force is applied to an object it accelerates in the direction of the net force.

The acceleration is directly proportional to the net force and indirectly proportional to the mass.

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Newton’s third law

When object A ex