Newton's second law in vector form is
AF = p/t
BF = dp/dt
CF = mv
DF = ma²
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. F = dp/dt
Force equals the rate of change of momentum, F = dp/dt, which reduces to ma for constant mass.
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