AP physics 1 cram sheet!

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Energy

The capacity of a system to do work or produce heat.

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Conservation of Energy

The principle that states energy cannot be created or destroyed, only transformed from one form to another.

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Free Fall

A situation where the only force acting on an object is gravity.

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Momentum

The quantity of motion of a moving body, measured as the product of its mass and velocity.

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Inelastic Collision

A type of collision where kinetic energy is not conserved.

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Perfectly Inelastic Collision

A collision where objects stick together after colliding.

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Elastic Collision

A collision where kinetic energy is conserved.

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Closed System

A system where no external forces affect the momentum of the objects within it.

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Open System

A system where external forces, like gravity, can affect the momentum of the objects within it.