Physics Concepts
Across
- 1. distance from the center to the edge of a circle.
- 3. (2 wds) velocity in the backward direction
- 4. (2 wds) vx
- 5. (2 wds) Acts perpendicular to two surfaces in contact
- 6. The rate at which work is done/energy is used
- 9. Rate of change of velocity
- 10. change in position from start to finish; vector
- 12. Side next to an angle
- 14. (2 wds) a² + b² = c²
- 17. (2 wds) Energy of motion
- 25. Mass X Velocity; AKA "collision strength"
- 26. (3 wds) Ratio of force opposing motion and force pushing surfaces together.
- 28. Longest side of right triangle; opposite of 90 degree angle.
- 29. Bending of a wave's path as it goes from one medium to another due to changing speed
- 31. Side facing the angle in question
- 33. Newton's Law that says F=ma
- 35. Sum of all paths separating start and end; scalar
- 37. adjacent/hypotenuse
- 38. Newton's Law that says "An object in motion...etc."
- 39. Amount of matter (stuff) in an object
- 40. Quantity expressed in terms of magnitude only
- 41. (2 wds) c² = a² + b² − 2ab cos(C)
- 43. Throwing back energy without absorbing it.
- 44. (3 wds) Total mass before = total mass after change.
- 47. Force transmitted through a rope, string or wire
- 48. change in y/change in x; rise/run
- 49. a missile designed to be fired from a rocket or gun
- 51. Distance around the perimeter of a circle
- 52. (2 wds) Rate of change displacement in the y direction
- 53. Rate of change of displacement; vector
- 54. (2 wds) Not moving
- 58. (2 wds) downward movement under the force of gravity only.
- 60. Occurs when waves bend around an obstacle and/or spread out after moving through a small space.
Down
- 2. (2 wds) external contact force on object
- 7. (2 wds) SineA/a=SineB/b=SineC/c
- 8. (2 wds) velocity for object as it starts moving
- 10. Distance from one side of a circle to the other, going through the center.
- 11. (3 wds) energy not created or destroyed
- 13. m𝚫v=f𝚫t; change in momentum
- 15. Vertical distance
- 16. 360 of these in a circle.
- 18. Force opposing motion between objects in contact
- 19. opposite/hypotenuse
- 20. gravitational force on an object; =mg
- 21. Stored energy
- 22. Mean of initial and final velocity
- 23. Separation between two intersecting lines; in degrees or radians
- 24. rate of change of distance; scalar
- 27. A push or pull exerted on matter
- 30. (2 wds) Rate of change of position at the end
- 32. 2𝜫 of them in a complete circle.
- 34. Quantity requiring both magnitude and direction
- 36. (2 wds) push or pull keeping object on curved path.
- 42. At an angle of 90°
- 45. (2 wds) Total force from adding up all forces
- 46. Force times distance; what energy allows us to do
- 50. Horizontal distance flown by a projectile
- 55. Newton's Law that says "For every action, etc."
- 56. Length X Width
- 57. opposite/adjacent
- 59. The indefinite continued progress of existence and events in the past, present, and future regarded as a whole.