alleryWhen brakes are applied, the body continues forward because of its:
AImpetus
BIncline
CInertia
DImpulse
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Inertia
1. The car slows but the passenger does not.
2. The passenger keeps the earlier state of motion.
3. This is due to inertia.
_Source: syllabus Science, Ch 9 'Force and Laws of Motion'_
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