In Newton's Second Law F = ma; if we will double the force applied in the object while keeping the mass constant, what will happen to its acceleration? In Newton's Second Law F = ma; if we will double the mass of the object while keeping the force constant, what will happen to its acceleration?   acceleration will remain the same   acceleration will be doubled   acceleration will be halved

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In Newton's Second Law F = ma; if we will double the force applied in the object while keeping the mass constant, what will happen to its acceleration? In Newton's Second Law F = ma; if we will double the mass of the object while keeping the force constant, what will happen to its acceleration?

 
  1. acceleration will remain the same

     
  2. acceleration will be doubled

     
  3. acceleration will be halved

     

     

     

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