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 According to Newton's second law of motion, when an object is acted upon by a net force, what can be said about its acceleration?

A. It is zero.

B. It is proportional to the mass of the object.

C. It is inversely proportional to the object's mass.

D. it is inversely proportional to the net force. 

E. It is independent of the mass.

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Physics: Principles with Applications
7th Edition, 2013
Giancoli
ISBN: 9780321625922

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Complete the following statement: A force that acts on an object is said to be conservative

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e.the work it does on the object is equal to the increase in the object's kinetic energy.

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