second law of motion

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   the rate of change of momentum is proportional to the imposed force and goes in the direction of the force

   SynonymsNewton's second law of motionNewton's second law

   BroaderNewton's law of motion

Questions about second law of motion

What does second law of motion mean?

second law of motion means "the rate of change of momentum is proportional to the imposed force and goes in the direction of the force".

What is another word for second law of motion?

Close synonyms include Newton's second law of motion, Newton's second law. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.