What can a force do to an object? Make it speed up - accelerate. Make it slow down - decelerate. Change its direction. Change its shape.

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2022-12-13

What can a force do to an object?
Make it speed up - accelerate.
Make it slow down - decelerate.
Change its direction.
Change its shape.

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cosettepoel8b

Beginner2022-12-14Added 1 answers

Force is an external agent that has the power to alter a body's resting or moving position. It has a direction and a magnitude.
Motion is described in physics as a change in position with respect to time. Motion, to put it simply, is the movement of a body. Standard definitions of motion include: Change in speed and Change in direction.
A force can affect an object in one of four ways: accelerate, decelerate, change its direction, change its shape. All is correct.

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