Question
Download Solution PDFThe force of gravity acting on an object is also known as ________.
Answer (Detailed Solution Below)
Detailed Solution
Download Solution PDF- Weight is a measure of the force of gravity acting on an object.
Concept:
|
Unit |
Definition |
|
Weight |
It is a product of mass and acceleration due to gravity |
|
Acceleration |
Acceleration is defined as the rate of change of velocity |
|
Momentum |
Momentum is defined as the product of mass and velocity |
| Impulse | The product of force and time is defined as the impulse. |
Explanation:
From the above explanation, we can see that
The gravitational pull by the earth is equal to the weight of the object.
The weight of any object on the planet is given by:
Weight (W) = m g = Force due to gravity
Where
m is mass
g is acceleration due acceleration of the planet.
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