Newton’s Second Law Calculator

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Final Velocity (m/s):

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About Newton’s Second Law Calculator (Formula)

Newton’s Second Law of Motion describes the relationship between the force applied to an object, its mass, and the resulting acceleration. It’s commonly summarized with the equation:

$F=m\cdot a$

Where:

• $F$ represents the force applied to an object (measured in newtons, N).
• $m$ is the mass of the object (measured in kilograms, kg).
• $a$ is the resulting acceleration of the object (measured in meters per second squared, m/s²).

This fundamental law states that the acceleration of an object is directly proportional to the net force acting on it and inversely proportional to its mass. In other words, the greater the force applied to an object, the greater its acceleration will be, and the more massive the object, the less it will accelerate for a given force.

A “Newton’s Second Law Calculator” is a tool that allows you to input values for force and mass to calculate the resulting acceleration, making it useful for physics and engineering applications. It simplifies the process of solving for acceleration when you have the force and mass data available.