According to Newton's second law, the force required to accelerate an object is equal to
A) its acceleration divided by its mass.
B) its mass times the acceleration.
C) its mass divided by the velocity.
D) its weight times the velocity.

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Newton's second law states that the force required to accelerate an object is equal to its mass times its acceleration (F = ma), where F is force, m is mass, and a is acceleration.

According to Newton's Second Law, the Force Required to Accelerate