According to Newton's second law of motion how much force will be required to accelerate an object at the same rate if it's mass is reduced by half?

A - four times the amount of force is needed

B - half the amount of force will be required

C - no change

D - twice the amount of force will be required

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Kaleigh Woodard

29 July, 06:29

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Anabel Waller · Answer 1

F=ma. So if a is to remain the same and m is halved, then F is halved also. B is the answer.

Hernandez · Answer 2

The answer will be B

According to Newton's second law of motion how much force will be required to accelerate an object at the same rate if it's mass is reduced by half?A - four times the amount of force is neededB - half the amount of force will be requiredC - no changeD - twice the amount of force will be required