Inertia explains that a body will remain at rest or continue in straight-line motion unless acted upon by an unbalanced force, illustrating the resistance to changes in motion.
How does the concept of inertia explain the tendency of a body to remain at rest or continue in motion?
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Inertia is the property of a body that resists changes to its state of motion. It explains why a body at rest stays at rest and a moving body continues in motion, as objects naturally resist changes to their current state.