If brakes are applied all of a sudden in a moving car, passengers automatically lean forward is an example of inertia in motion: Type 1 for true and 0 for false

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(a) Inertia of rest:
Balls kept on a pool table will stay at the state of rest unless the cue ball hits them.
(b) Inertia of motion:
If brakes are applied all of a sudden in a moving car, passengers automatically lean forward.

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