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Editor Staff asked 1 year ago
Editor Staff asked 1 year ago
What causes the motion of a body which is initially in the state of rest?
(a) Force
(b) Displacement
(c) Speed
(d) Velocity
I had been asked this question during an online interview.
My query is from Newton’s First Law of Motion topic in chapter Laws of Motion of Physics – Class 11
Select the correct answer from above options
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Editor">Editor Staff answered 1 year ago
Editor Staff answered 1 year ago
Right answer is (a) Force
Best explanation: The first law of motion states that a body remains in the state of motion or in the state of rest until and unless an external force is applied on it. Hence, the answer is force. This is also known as the law of inertia.
