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What law in Classical Mechanics states that the force acting on an object is equal to the mass of the object multiplied by its acceleration?
A. Newton's First Law
B. Newton's Second Law
C. Newton's Third Law
D. Law of Gravitation

Newton's Second Law states that force is equal to mass times acceleration, choosing option B.

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