Slide 1
Determine whether the following diagrams illustrate acceleration or equilibrium.
Number your paper from 1 to 5 and answer A if you think it is showing acceleration or E if you think it is showing equilibrium
Slide 2
A: acceleration E: equilibrium
10 N
10 N
#1
Slide 3
A: acceleration E: equilibrium
10 N
20 N
#2
Slide 4
A: acceleration E: equilibrium
50 N
#3
Slide 5
A: acceleration E: equilibrium
50 N
30 N
10 N
#4
Slide 6
A: acceleration E: equilibrium
10 N
40 N
#5
Slide 7
A: acceleration B: equilibrium
1
20 N
20 N
10 N
10 N
#6
Slide 8
Answers
Slide 9
E: equilibrium
10 N
10 N
#1
Net force = 0 N
Slide 10
A: acceleration
10 N
20 N
#2
Net force is not equal to 0 N
Slide 11
A: acceleration
50 N
#3
Net force is not equal to 0 N
Slide 12
A: acceleration
50 N
30 N
10 N
#4
Net force is not equal to 0 N
Slide 13
A: acceleration
10 N
40 N
#5
Net force is not equal to 0 N
Slide 14
B: equilibrium
1
20 N
20 N
10 N
10 N
#6
Net force = 0 N