Newton's Second Law States: Sum of Forces = Mass ×

question 97

Multiple Choice

Newton's second law states: sum of forces = mass × acceleration. According to this, what property can you determine if you observe the acceleration of an object with a known mass?

• A)the sum total of all forces acting on the object
• B)the current velocity of the object.
• C)the value of a single force acting on the object
• D)the current location of the object

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