Newton's Laws of Motion: meaning and example
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Newton's Laws of Motion
Three laws that describe the relationship between the motion of an object and the forces acting on it.
“In his high school physics class, Jake learned about Newton's Laws of Motion, which helped him understand how different forces affect the way objects move.”
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