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second law of motion

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second law of motion [′sek·ənd ′lȯ əv ′mō·shən]
(mechanics)
Newton's second law


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Newton's second law of motion describes that force in physical terms: Force mass x acceleration (F = m x a).
Waiting for the big one: two new studies show that when it comes to a ... by Norlander, Britt / Science World
According to Newton's second law of motion, mass multiplied by acceleration (speed) equals force; so the greater the mass, the greater the force of impact, and the greater the risk of injury.
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Carving illustrates Newton Second Law of Motion (2): An external force on an object causes the object to accelerate, or speed up, in the direction of the force.
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