Question

What is Newton's second law of motion in simple terms?

Answer 1

Newton's Second Law of Motion says that acceleration (gaining speed) happens when a force acts on a mass (object).

Step-by-step explanation:

Riding your bicycle is a good example of this law of motion at work. Your bicycle is the mass. Your leg muscles pushing pushing on the pedals of your bicycle is the force.

Answer 2

It state that the rate of change of momentum is proportional to the applied force and takes place in the direction of the Force.