According to Newton's second law of motion, the force acting on an object is a multiple of _______.

the change of momentum

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the change in velocity

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the rate of change of momentum

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the rate of change of velocity

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Solution

The correct option is C the rate of change of momentum
Newton's second law says the rate of change of momentum of an object is proportional to the applied unbalanced force in the direction of force.

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