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Give reasons Seat belts are provided in the cars to prevent accidents

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When a car suddenly stops, the car comes at rest but our bodies remain in motion due to inertia of motion. So, we fall in the forward direction.

The seats belts keep us clinged to the seat and do not allow us to fall

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