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When a car or bus starts suddenly the passengers fall backward?

When a bus starts suddenly,the person falls backwards because of inertia of rest of passenger. This is due to the fact that because of their inertia ,the passengers tend to remain in their state of rest when the bus starts suddenly.



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When the running bus stops suddenly, the passengers are jerked forward because due to inertia of motion the passengers tend to remain in their state of motion even though the bus has come to rest. Q.

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it is basically due to inertia; First Law of Motion.

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