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The rate of change of momentum of a body is pro-portional to ______.

A

directly proportional to the force applied on the body.

B

inversely proportional to the force applied on the body.

C

directly proportional to its surface area.

D

inversely proportional to its surface area.

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By Newton.s `2^(nd)` law of motion, the rate of change of momentum of a body is directly proportional to the force acting on the body.
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