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Physics Question on laws of motion

A rider on horseback falls forward when the horse suddenly stops. This is due to

A

the inertia of horse

B

the inertia of rider

C

large weight of horse

D

losing the balance.

Answer

the inertia of rider

Explanation

Solution

When the horse stops, the rider still has inertia of motion, so he falls forward .