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TOPIC 01- INTRODUCTION TO PHYSICS

Physics is the branch of science that deals with study of the relationship between matter and energy.

NB:Physics originated from the Greek word PHYSIKOS means NATURE.

A person who study physics is called physicist

Science

Science is the study of nature.

Matter

It is anything that has mass and takes up space

Energy

It is the ability to do work.

Technology

Technology is the application of science.

BRANCHES OF PHYSICS

Mechanics - This is the study of motion of bodies in the frame of reference.

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