Mass times rate of change in velocity is ___

displacement

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force

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acceleration

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momentum

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Solution

The correct option is B force
Acceleration is defined as the rate of change of velocity.

From Newton's second law we know, $F = m \times a$ , where $F$ is the force, $m$ is the mass and $a$ is the acceleration.

Therefore, mass times the rate of change of velocity gives us the force.

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