Which of the following best describes the meaning of "force"?
A) A body exerts a force on another body when the first body causes the second body to accelerate.
B) The force of a moving body is the distance the body travels divided by the time it takes to travel that distance.
C) A body's force is the tendency of that body to continue moving once it is started moving.
D) The force that a body has is the amount of work that the body can do.
E) A force is a change in velocity.

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Force is defined as an interaction that causes an object to accelerate, as described by Newton's second law of motion (F=ma).

Which of the Following Best Describes the Meaning of "Force