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Inertial mass

Written by the Fiveable Content Team • Last updated August 2025
Verified for the 2027 exam
Verified for the 2027 examWritten by the Fiveable Content Team • Last updated August 2025

Definition

A property of an object that determines how much its motion resists changes when interacting with another object; the measure of an object's inertia.

AP course connection

Topic 2.6: 2.6 Gravitational Force

Unit 2

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