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Newton's Second Law
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What does a resultant force on an object indicate?

The object is accelerating or decelerating

How is acceleration related to resultant force?

Directly proportional

How is acceleration related to the mass of an object?

Inversely proportional

What is the formula for Newton's Second Law?

F=m×aF = m \times a

What happens when the resultant force on an object is zero?

Constant speed, no acceleration

Two objects of the same mass experience different forces. Which accelerates more?

The one with higher resultant force

Two objects experience the same force but have different masses. Which accelerates more?

The one with lower mass

What happens to acceleration as the force acting on an object increases?

Acceleration increases

What happens to acceleration as the mass of an object increases?

Acceleration decreases

What does inertial mass measure?

How difficult to change velocity

What is the formula for inertial mass?

fa\frac{f}{a}

A car and truck both experience 2N2N force. The car is lighter. Which accelerates more?

The car

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