Static Friction: a resistive force between stationary objects due to the roughness of the two surfaces in contact

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Gravity
________: A force that exists between any two objects that have mass and that pulls the objects together.
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Friction
________: A force that opposes the motion of a body across a surface or through a gas or liquid.
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Inertia
________: An object's resistance to a change in motion.
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Static Friction
________: a resistive force between stationary objects due to the roughness of the two surfaces in contact.
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Fluid Friction
________: Occurs between fluid layers that are moving relative to each other.
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Terminal velocity
________: The maximum velocity (speed) attainable by an object as it falls through a fluid.
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Air resistance
________: A type of friction, or fluid resistance, another type of friction or fluid friction.
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Conservation of momentum
________: A law that states that the total momentum is conserved in a closed system.
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Weak nuclear force
________: The force responsible for radioactive decay.
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Strong nuclear force
________: The force that holds the nucleus of atoms together.
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Force
________: A pull or push that is applied to an object.
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Electromagnetic force
________: Responsible for the chemical bonds between atoms which create molecules, and intermolecular forces.
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Gravitational force
________: An attractive force that occurs between all objects that have mass.
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Centripetal force
________: Any force that causes centripetal acceleration.