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A person in a car tends to fall back when it suddenly starts is an example for

a
Inertia of rest
b
Inertia of motion
c
Inertia of direction
d
Both 1 & 2

detailed solution

Correct option is A

Inertia of rest .The lower portion of the body which is in contact will come into motion along with the bus, BUT the upper part of the body tries to be at rest hence the person falls back.

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