Q. A man getting down a running bus falls forward because
A) Due to inertia of rest, road is left behind and man reaches forward
B) Due to inertia of motion upper part of body continues to be in motion in forward direction while feet come to rest as soon as they touch the road
C) He leans forward as a matter of habit
D) Of the combined effect of all the three factors stated in $(a),\ (b)$ and $(c)$
Explanation
The correct answer is Option B: Due to inertia of motion upper part of body continues to be in motion in forward direction while feet come to rest as soon as they touch the road.
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Reviewed by Dr. Abubacker
Physics Educator & NEET/JEE Specialist
Ph.D. in Physics with 19+ years of teaching experience.