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Systems of Particles

Written by the Fiveable Content Team • Last updated August 2025
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Verified for the 2026 examWritten by the Fiveable Content Team • Last updated August 2025

Definition

Systems of particles refer to a collection of multiple objects or particles that are interacting with each other. These objects can be connected or separated, and their motion is influenced by external forces.

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