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What scalar quantity is multiplied by acceleration to give force in Newtonian mechanics?
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Mass
Which English physicist gives his name to the three laws of motion?
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Isaac Newton
In F = ma, acceleration points in the same direction as what vector?
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Net force
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What vector quantity is the time derivative of velocity?
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Acceleration
What single word describes motion with zero acceleration?
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Uniform
Which English physicist gives his name to the three laws of motion?
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Isaac Newton
In F = ma, acceleration points in the same direction as what vector?
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Net force
What kind of reference frame is one in which Newton's first law holds?
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Inertial frame
Newton's first law says unchanged motion continues in what kind of line?
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Straight line
What branch of physics treats Newton's laws as basic laws of motion?
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Classical mechanics
Which Montenegrin order lists Nikola Tesla among its notable recipients?
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Order of Prince Danilo I
Tesla's AC motor patents became a cornerstone of which Westinghouse-marketed AC system?
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Polyphase system
On what exact date was Nikola Tesla born?
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10 July 1856
In 1960, which body named the SI unit tesla?
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General Conference on Weights and Measures