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Conservative and Non-Conservative Forces

Conservative forces A force is described as a conservative force if the work done by or against it when moving…

Power of a body is defined as the rate at which the body can do work, i.e., $ \displaystyle \begin{array}{l}\text{Power}=\text{

1. Concept Overview Newton’s Second Law of Motion establishes a quantitative link between Force, Mass, and Acceleration, thereby defining how

1. Concept Overview When a large force acts on a body for a very short time, it produces a significant

1. Statement of the Law Every particle in the universe attracts every other particle with a force that is directly

1. Concept Overview When a body falls freely toward the Earth (or any planet), it experiences a uniform acceleration directed

Potential energy refers to the energy a body possesses due to its position or configuration in a force field. This

When we perform work on the spring, whether by compressing or stretching it, this energy is stored within the spring

1. Concept Overview Every mass in the universe exerts a gravitational pull on every other mass. To describe the region

Elastic collision in one dimension involves two bodies moving initially along the same straight line, striking each other without losing