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Q1Which of the following correctly describes Newton’s First Law of Motion?MediumSolve →Q2Consider the following statements about inertia: 1.Inertia depends on mass. 2.The greater the mass, the greater is the inertia. 3.A stationary object has inertia of rest. Which of the above is/are correct?MediumSolve →Q3A passenger standing in a moving bus falls forward when the bus suddenly stops. This is due to:MediumSolve →Q4Which of the following correctly states Newton’s Second Law of Motion?MediumSolve →Q5Statement: A cricket player lowers his hands while catching a ball. What principle is involved here?MediumSolve →Q6Which of the following is an example of Newton’s Third Law?MediumSolve →Q7Consider the following statements about force and momentum: 1.Force is the rate of change of momentum. 2.Momentum is a vector quantity. 3.Impulse is the product of force and time. Which is correct?MediumSolve →Q8A person jumps out of a boat onto the bank. The boat moves backwards. This demonstrates:MediumSolve →Q9Which of these quantities is conserved in the absence of an external force?MediumSolve →Q10A horse pulls a cart. The cart pulls the horse back with equal force, yet the horse moves forward. Why?MediumSolve →

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