Force & Pressure 💥

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Force

The push or pull of an object.

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Net Force

The total amount of force applied on an object.

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Balanced Force

Occurs when the same amount of force is applied from opposite directions resulting in a net force of 0.

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Unbalanced Force

Occurs when more force is applied in one direction, causing movement.

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Contact Force

A type of force that requires contact between two bodies to be applied.

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Non-Contact Force

A type of force that can be applied without any physical contact.

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Thrust

Force acting perpendicular to a surface.

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Pressure

The thrust acting per unit area.

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Liquid Pressure

Pressure exerted on the walls of a container by a liquid.

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Atmospheric Pressure

The weight of the air that exerts thrust pressure on the Earth’s surface.

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Gravitational Force

A non-contact force that acts between masses.

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Frictional Force

A contact force that opposes the motion of an object.

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Muscular Force

A contact force exerted by muscles.