Question

how is force related to motion

Answer 1

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Force is directly related to motion according to Newton's second law of motion. According to this law, the acceleration of an object is directly proportional to the net force applied to it and inversely proportional to its mass. Mathematically, this can be represented as:

F = ma

where F is the force applied on the object, m is the mass of the object, and a is the acceleration produced.

In simpler terms, if a force is applied to an object, it will cause the object to accelerate. The magnitude of the acceleration depends on the mass of the object - lighter objects will experience larger accelerations for the same force applied compared to heavier objects. Therefore, force is necessary to overcome inertia (tendency of objects to resist changes in their state of motion) and induce motion in an object.

Answer 2

Options are 1 an object cannot move unless it has enough magnitude. 2 an object will move faster if you leave it alone. 3 an object will move in the direction of force that is applied to it. 4 an object will only move if a lot of net force applied to it.

Answer 3

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The correct statement related to your options is:

3) An object will move in the direction of force that is applied to it.

When a force is applied to an object, it causes an acceleration in the same direction as the force. This means that the object will move in the direction of the force applied to it. However, it's important to note that the motion of the object will also depend on other factors such as the magnitude of the force, the mass of the object, and any opposing forces (such as friction) that may be present.