Which of Newton's Three Laws of Motion does the following statement satisfy? “Every object in a state of rest or uniform motion tends to remain in that state unless an external force is applied to it”. A. 1 st Law of Motion B. 3 rd Law of Motion C. 2 nd Law of Motion D. None.

Which of Newton's Three Laws of Motion does the following statement satisfy? “Every object in a state of rest or uniform motion tends to remain in that state unless an external force is applied to it”. A. 1 st Law of Motion B. 3 rd Law of Motion C. 2 nd Law of Motion D. None.

College Physics

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Author:Raymond A. Serway, Chris Vuille

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Chapter1: Units, Trigonometry. And Vectors

Section: Chapter Questions

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