Newton’s Second Law (Grade 11 NSC Matric Physical Sciences): Flashcards

$F_{net} = ma$

Net resultant force

Acceleration in direction of the force

Directly proportional ($a \propto F$)

Inversely proportional ($a \propto \frac{1}{m}$)

Vector quantities

Draw a force diagram

$mg \sin(\theta)$

$T = mg$

Zero