Forces Urbana School District #116力量香槟校区116.pptVIP

Forces Examples of Forces A force is just a push or pull. Examples: an object’s weight tension in a rope a left hook to the schnozola friction attraction between an electron and proton Bodies don’t have to be in contact to exert forces on each other, e.g., gravity. Fundamental Forces of Nature Gravity Attraction between any two bodies w/ mass Weakest but most dominant Electromagnetic Forces between any two bodies w/ charge Attractive or repulsive Weak nuclear force – responsible for radioactive decay Strong nuclear force – holds quarks together (constituents of protons and neutrons) Newton’s