The inertial force acts in a

Opposite direction to that of acceleration force

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Same direction as that of accelerating force

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Perpendicular direction to that accelerating force

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None of the above

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Solution

The correct option is A Opposite direction to that of acceleration force
The concept of Inertial force is mainly used as a pseudo force in case of accelerating frames of reference.
The inertial force hence will act in a direction opposite to the direction of acceleration of the frame of reference.

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