What is the rotational analogue of mass in Newton's second law?
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moment of inertia
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What is the rotational analogue of mass in Newton's second law?
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moment of inertia
What is the constant velocity reached by a falling object when drag force equals weight?
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terminal velocity
What is the name of the device consisting of multiple swinging spheres that demonstrates conservation of momentum?
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Newton's cradle
What is the name of the diagram used to show all forces acting on a single object?
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free-body diagram
What is the approximate acceleration of gravity near Earth's surface?
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9.8 m/s²
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What is the constant velocity reached by a falling object when drag force equals weight?
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terminal velocity
What is the name of the diagram used to show all forces acting on a single object?
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free-body diagram
What is the SI unit of mass used in Newton's second law?
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kilogram
How many laws of motion did Isaac Newton formulate?
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three
What is the Latin title of Newton's Principia?
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Philosophiæ Naturalis Principia Mathematica
Who first formulated the principle that Newton's laws are invariant in inertial frames?
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Galileo Galilei