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When riding a horse the horse suddenly stops and you fly over its head Why does this happen in physics?
Because of inertia. Things that are moving likes to keep moving.
When you are in a car the stops suddenly and when your body keeps moving what is that called?
That is called inertia. Inertia is the tendency of an object to resist changes in its state of motion, which can cause your body to keep moving forward when the car stops suddenly.
Why are passengers thrown forward when a moving vehicle suddenly stop?
Passengers are thrown forward when a moving vehicle suddenly stops due to inertia. Inertia is the tendency of an object in motion to stay in motion, so when the vehicle stops suddenly, the passengers continue moving forward until they are stopped by the seat belt or another object.
Why is a car seat belt important?
It keeps you from moving forward if the car is hit or stops suddenly.
Why one feels lighter when one rides on a lift that is moving upwards and that lift suddenly stops?
inertia
If your in a car that stops suddenly your body keeps moving because it has?
Inertia, which is the tendency of an object to resist changes in its motion. When a car stops suddenly, your body continues to move forward due to its inertia until an external force, such as the seatbelt or airbag, stops it.
What could happen to its passengers if a car suddenly stops?
If all the passengers are properly buckled in and the car brakes suddenly to a stop, someone may spill their coffee.
What will happen if the earth suddenly stops revolving around the earth?
don't be retarded we would die because one part of the earth will have no sun and wont see cause its not moving and the other one will have sun all day and nite
When a car stops suddenly the passengers tend to move forward relative to their seats Why?
When a car stops suddenly, the passengers tend to move forward relative to their seats due to inertia. Inertia is the tendency of an object to resist changes in its motion, so when the car stops suddenly, the passengers continue to move forward at the car's original speed until the seatbelt or seat stops them.
What happen when a ball rolling across the floor shows to stop?
When it stops it stops. Inertia will stop it from moving unless there is some force acting on it.
If somebody runs down a hallway with a book on her head and suddenly stops and sends the book flying what is it called?
The book has inertia, that is why it continues moving.
What would happen if a person get down from a moving bus before it stops?
They would die, of course
