What is Newtons second law and how it is mathematically represented? What does each symbol represent?

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Newton's second law states that an object's rate of change of momentum is in the direction of the force, and it is directly proportional to the applied force. Mathematically, it is represented as F=ma. 
F is the net force acting on a body which is the vector sum of all individual forces acting on it.

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