5.10: Unit 5 Review
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Key Terms and Conepts
Center of Gravity
Normal Force
Torque
Rotational Equilibrium
Stable Equilibrium
Unstable Equilibrium
Metastable Equilibrium
Stability
Learner Objectives
- Define center of gravity, support base, and normal force.[2]
- Compare the relative torque applied to objects by various forces.[2]
- State the conditions for static equilibrium.[2]
- Compare and contrast stable, unstable, and metastable equilibrium.[2]
- Apply center of gravity, support base, and metastable equilibrium concepts to compare the stability of various structures.[2]