A man getting down a running bus falls forward because - Vidyadip

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A man getting down a running bus falls forward because

A
Due to inertia of rest, road is left behind and man reaches forward
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Due to inertia of motion upper part of body continues to be in motion in forward direction while feet come to rest as soon as they touch the road
C
He leans forward as a matter of habit
D
Of the combined effect of all the three factors stated in , and $$

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Answer

Correct option: B.

Due to inertia of motion upper part of body continues to be in motion in forward direction while feet come to rest as soon as they touch the road

(b)

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