True or false about the laws of motion

Exercise and reference answers

Questions

1. Statement is true

   No

   Statement

   Aristotle's law of motion was correct.

2. Statement is true

   Yes

   Statement

   One newton is one kg metre per second squared.

3. Statement is true

   Yes

   Statement

   Impulse equals the change in momentum.

4. Statement is true

   No

   Statement

   Kinetic friction exceeds maximum static friction.

5. Statement is true

   Yes

   Statement

   Zero net force means zero acceleration.

6. Statement is true

   No

   Statement

   A ball on a frictionless plane soon stops.

Instructions

Decide whether each statement is true or false.

Explanation