General physics

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Maxima

Physics; General physics

In an interference or diffraction pattern, the places where there is the most light.

Legs

Physics; General physics

The two shorter sides of a right triangle that meet at the right angle.

System

Physics; General physics

A body or set of bodies that we choose to analyse as a group.

The force between two surfaces that are not moving relative to one another. The force of static friction is parallel to the plane of contact between the two objects and resists the force pushing or ...

Thermal energy

Physics; General physics

The energy of the molecules that make up an object. It is related to heat, which is the amount of energy transferred from one object to another object that is a different temperature.