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Some people say that the “force of inertia” (or “force of
Chapter 7, Problem 8DQ(choose chapter or problem)
QUESTION:
Some people say that the “force of inertia” (or “force of momentum”) throws the passengers forward when a car brakes sharply. What is wrong with this explanation?
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QUESTION:
Some people say that the “force of inertia” (or “force of momentum”) throws the passengers forward when a car brakes sharply. What is wrong with this explanation?
ANSWER:Solution 8DQ The passengers forward when a car brakes sharply.because of inertia of motion you feel the force in forward direction,your upper body tries to be in motion.hence inertia is the property by the virtue of which the body tries remains in state of motion. The wrong thing is not the force of ine