AQA GCSE Physics · 8463
Specification 4.5.1.4 · Paper 2
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GCSE Physics · key term
The process of replacing one force with two perpendicular component forces that have the same combined effect.
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Specification 4.5.1.4 · Paper 2
Specification P2.2e · Paper 1 (Foundation), Paper 3 (Higher)
The process of replacing one force with perpendicular components that together have the same effect.
Revise: Resolution of forcesResolving a force does not create two extra forces. It is an alternative representation: the two components together have exactly the same effect as the original force.
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