Difference between revisions of "Non-contact Force"
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: '''Non-contact forces''' happen when an [[object]] is in a [[Force Field|force field]] created by another [[object]]. | : '''Non-contact forces''' happen when an [[object]] is in a [[Force Field|force field]] created by another [[object]]. | ||
The '''non-contact forces''' you should know are: | The '''non-contact forces''' you should know are: | ||
| − | : [[Gravitational Force]] ([[Weight]]) | + | : [[Gravity|Gravitational Force]] ([[Weight]]) |
: [[Magnetic Force]] | : [[Magnetic Force]] | ||
: [[Electrostatic Force]] | : [[Electrostatic Force]] | ||
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: '''Non-contact forces''' happen when an [[object]] is in a [[Force Field|force field]] created by another [[object]]. | : '''Non-contact forces''' happen when an [[object]] is in a [[Force Field|force field]] created by another [[object]]. | ||
The '''non-contact forces''' you should know are: | The '''non-contact forces''' you should know are: | ||
| − | : [[Gravitational Force]] ([[Weight]]) | + | : [[Gravity|Gravitational Force]] ([[Weight]]) |
: [[Magnetic Force]] | : [[Magnetic Force]] | ||
: [[Electrostatic Force]] | : [[Electrostatic Force]] | ||
Revision as of 12:32, 17 July 2019
Contents
Key Stage 3
Meaning
A non-contact force is a force which can act between two objects that are not touching each other.
About Non-contact Forces
- Non-contact forces can act over a distance. The objects do not need to be in contact.
- Non-contact forces happen when an object is in a force field created by another object.
The non-contact forces you should know are:
Key Stage 4
Meaning
A non-contact force is a force which can act between two objects that are not touching each other.
About Non-contact Forces
- Non-contact forces can act over a distance. The objects do not need to be in contact.
- Non-contact forces happen when an object is in a force field created by another object.
The non-contact forces you should know are: