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Engineering Physics

Force is a Vector Quantity

A force is a vector quantity. As learned in an earlier unit, a vector quantity is a quantity that has…

July 28, 2021 · Jacob
Engineering Physics

Force and Its Representation

The Meaning of Force A force is a push or pull upon an object resulting from the object’s interaction with another object.…

July 28, 2021 · Jacob
Engineering Physics

Newton’s Laws

Newton’s First Law of Motion In a previous chapter of study, the variety of ways by which motion can…

July 28, 2021 · Jacob
Engineering Physics

Kinematic Equations and Graphs

Kinematic Equations and Graphs Lesson 4 of this unit at The Physics Classroom focused on the use of…

July 28, 2021 · Jacob
Engineering Physics

Kinematic Equations and Free Fall

As mentioned in Lesson 5, a free-falling object is an object that is falling under the sole influence of…

July 28, 2021 · Jacob
Engineering Physics

Kinematic Equations and Problem-Solving

The four kinematic equations that describe the mathematical relationship between the parameters that describe an object’s motion were…

July 28, 2021 · Jacob
Engineering Physics

The BIG 4

The kinematic equations are a set of four equations that can be utilized to predict unknown information about…

July 28, 2021 · Jacob
Engineering Physics

Motion with Equations

The Kinematic Equations                                          The goal of this first unit of The Physics Classroom has been to investigate the…

July 28, 2021 · Jacob
Engineering Physics

The Big Misconception

Earlier in this lesson, it was stated that the acceleration of a free-falling object (on earth) is 9.8…

July 28, 2021 · Jacob
Engineering Physics

How Fast? And How Far?

Free-falling objects are in a state of acceleration. Specifically, they are accelerating at a rate of 9.8 m/s/s. This…

July 28, 2021 · Jacob