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Force and Laws of Motion — Science STD 9 — Question

Maharashtra BoardEnglish MediumSTD 9ScienceForce and Laws of Motion2 Marks
Question
Describe the term ‘inertia’ with respect to motion.
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Answer

Inertia of motion is the property of a body due to which it resists a change in its state of uniform motion. For eg., if there is no air resistance and no friction to oppose the motion of a moving bicycle, it will go on moving forever.

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