Overview
Explore the fundamental concepts of weight, apparent weight, and normal force in this 41-minute physics lecture. Begin by distinguishing between mass and weight, then delve into the intriguing concept of apparent weight and how it relates to acceleration. Work through practical examples to solidify your understanding of apparent weight calculations. Examine the crucial role of normal force in physics and apply this knowledge to solve real-world problems. Conclude the session by tackling end-of-lecture questions to reinforce your grasp of these essential physics principles.
Syllabus
Mass and Weight
Apparent Weight
Apparent Weight Example
Normal Force
Normal Force Example
End of Lecture Questions
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Spahn's Science Lectures