Forces in Physics: Understanding Motion, Friction, and Hooke′s Law
This PowerPoint presentation introduces the fundamental concepts of forces in physics, including their nature as vector quantities measured in newtons (N). It covers Newton′s first law of motion, balanced and unbalanced forces, and their effects on objects. The presentation also explores friction, stopping distances, and Hooke′s Law, which describes the relationship between force and the extension of a spring. Practical examples, such as calculating acceleration and understanding braking distances, are included to illustrate key principles. Ideal for students and educators, this resource provides a clear and engaging overview of forces and their applications in real-world scenarios.