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State Newton's first law of motion and explain what it tells us about force.
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2 marksDifficulty: Easy
State Newton's first law of motion.
Original Khojo Papers practice question — not from a past board paper.
Answer
A body continues in its state of rest, or of uniform motion in a straight line, unless it is acted upon by an external unbalanced force.
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Explanation
This law defines inertia and is sometimes called the law of inertia.
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