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What you have to apply to get something to move, for example. What you have to provide to prevent something falling, for example. Or to get it to accelerate.

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Q: What is a force in Newton's second law of motion?
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What it Newtons 2nd law of motion?

Newton's second law of motion is when an object meets force it will accelerate.


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What is newtons third law of motion called?

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