Mecânica e máquinas simples · GCSE Physics Topic 5
Simulador da terceira lei de Newton
Simulador da terceira lei de Newton vs forças de equilíbrio: ação e reação
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- Sem cadastro
- Dedução ao vivo
- Modo projetor
- Folha de exercícios A4
Janela de simulação 3D● 60 FPS
Variáveis de controle do experimento
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Deduções e métricas em tempo real
Atrito máximo da equipe A
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Atrito máximo da equipe B
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Tração na corda
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Resultado
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Dedução de fórmulas em tempo real
Fórmula fundamental:
--Substituição de valores:
--Estado físico: --
Exemplos clássicos e armadilhas de exame
Worked Problem
Problema: If team A pulls team B over, does team A exert greater pull on team B than B on A?
Derivação passo a passo:
- No! By Newton's 3rd law, the forces between A and B on the rope are strictly equal. Team A wins because ground friction on A exceeds that on B.
Worked Problem
Problema: A teacup rests on a table. Identify the balanced pair and the action-reaction pair.
Derivação passo a passo:
- Balanced pair: gravity on cup and upward normal force from table on cup (act on same object). Action-reaction pair: downward press on table by cup and upward normal force on cup by table (act on different objects).
Folha de investigação em aula e exercícios
Q1. Variant 1: Why use a light card instead of a heavy wooden block in balanced forces experiments?
Answer Key: Light card mass minimizes gravity interference, and hanging in air eliminates surface friction.
Q2. Variant 2: Tilting the card makes it spin upon release. What condition does this prove?
Answer Key: It proves that balanced forces must act along the exact same straight line (collinear).
Q3. Variant 3: Cutting the card in half causes each piece to fly away. What condition does this demonstrate?
Answer Key: It demonstrates that balanced forces must act on the very same single object.
Perguntas frequentes e erros comuns
What is the fundamental difference between action-reaction and balanced forces?
Action-reaction forces act on two different bodies and never cancel each other. Balanced forces act on the same body and sum to zero.
When walking forward, which force pushes the person forward?
The foot pushes backward against the ground. The ground exerts an equal and opposite forward static friction on the foot, propelling the person forward.
When jumping, normal force exceeds gravity. Does normal force still equal foot pressure on ground?
Yes, absolutely! Normal force and foot pressure are an action-reaction pair and are identically equal at all instants.
What practical advice helps win a tug-of-war?
1) Heavier team members (increases normal force); 2) shoes with high friction tread (increases μ); 3) lean back to lower center of gravity.