topic 3 - newtons second law

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what does netwon’s second law state?
the acceleration of an object is directly proportional to the resultant force but inversely proportional to the mass
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how can we express this as an equation?
resultant force = mass x acceleration
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what does newtons second law focus on?
unbalanced forces
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what does it mean when something is directly proportional?
as one variable doubles so does the other
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what does it mean if something is inversely proportional?
as one variable doubles, the other one halves