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When a bus suddenly takes a turn, the pa...

When a bus suddenly takes a turn, the passengers are thrown outwards because of

A

Inertia of direction

B

Acceleration of motion

C

Speed of motion

D

Both (b) and (c )

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When a bus goes round a curve suddenly, the person sitting inside is thrown outwards. Due to inertia of direction.
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