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Name the physical quantity that measures the inertia of a body.


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  1. Inertia: Inertia is a property of a body of mass m by virtue of which it resists any change in its state of rest or state of motion.
  2. Inertia is directly proportional to the mass of the object.
  3. Hence mass is the measure of inertia of the body.

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