Distinguish between rest and motion.

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A body is said to be at rest when it does not change its position with respect to a reference stationary object. A body is said to be in motion when it changes its position with respect to a reference stationary object.

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A body is said to be at rest when it does not change its position with respect to a reference stationary object.	A body is said to be in motion when it changes its position with respect to a reference stationary object.