The inertia of an object tends to cause the object:
A
to increase its speed
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B
to decrease its speed
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C
to resist any change in its state of motion
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D
to decelerate due to friction
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Solution
The correct option is C to resist any change in its state of motion Inertia is the physical property of a body to resist any change in its state of rest or of uniform motion.