Isaac Newton was born in the year:
A1542
B1842
C1642
D1742
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. 1642
1. Newton was born in Woolsthorpe in England.
2. That same year saw the death of Galileo.
3. The year was 1642.
_Source: syllabus Physics Part I, Chapter 5, Laws of Motion._
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