Browse by Stream
QnA
Home
QnA
Go To Your Study Dashboard

Get Answers to all your Questions

header-bg qa
  • Home
  • School
  • What are different types of inertia?

What are different types of inertia?

Answers (1)

  1. Types of inertia:-

  • The inertia of rest- Inability of a body to change its state of rest by itself.

                          Ex- Person standing in the bus thrown backward when the bus starts suddenly.

  • The inertia of motion- Inability of a body to change its state of motion by itself.

                          Ex- Person standing in a moving bus thrown forward when the bus stops suddenly.

  •  The inertia of direction- Inability of a body to change its direction of motion by itself.

                          Ex- The raindrops falling vertically downwards cannot change their direction of motion.

Posted by

shubham.krishnan

View full answer

Similar Questions

Latest Question