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The Basics of FORCES
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Why are forces so important?
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So what exactly is a force and how do we measure it?
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Forces can be a push
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Forces can be a pull
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A force is a push or pull, or any action that has the ability to change motion.
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Forces have Size and direction
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The tool to measure force is a spring scale.
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Force can be measured in pounds or Newtons.
One pound of force equals 4.48 newtons.
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Some examples of forces are:
Friction Tension Buoyancy Compression Gravity
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So why are forces important? What exactly is a force? How do we measure one?
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