Acceleration is defined as the rate at which an object changes its velocity over time. It can be positive (speeding up), negative (slowing down), or zero (constant speed).
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Newton's second law states that the acceleration of an object is directly proportional to the net force applied to it and inversely proportional to its mass.
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