When a moving bus suddenly stops a passenger on it falls?

When a bus stops suddenly, its passengers tend to fall forward because due to their inertia the passengers tend to remain in a state of motion even though the bus has come to rest. Was this answer helpful? Why is it so that when a bus suddenly starts moving.



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When a fast moving bus is stopped suddenly, the passengers sitting in it tend to fall forwards. This is due to. inertia of rest.

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And the bus stopped suddenly. I fell down. Because of Newton's Law of Inertia, which states: An object at rest stays at rest and an object in motion stays in motion with the same speed and in the same direction unless acted upon by an unbalanced force.

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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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Expert-Verified Answer If the bus suddenly moves going to North or forward, the passenger will tend to move backward or South. The passenger's movement is in opposite direction to the bus. The reason behind this one was because of the inertia in motion.

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Stay in your seat and face forward: never stand on a moving bus. Keep noise level down and do not distract the driver (no yelling or shouting). Do not throw anything on the bus or out the window. Keep hands and feet to yourselves.

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