Which of the following statements is/are correct? (1) Mass of an object is the measure of its inertia. (2) Heavier the object smaller is the inertia. (3)The mass of an object is variable. (a) Only 1 (b) 1 and 3 (c) 2 and 3 (d) 1 and 2
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This statement is correct. Inertia is the resistance of an object to change its state of motion. The greater the mass of an object, the greater its inertia. (2) Heavier the object smaller is the inertia. This statement is incorrect. As mentioned earlier, the Show more…
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