Question

What is the other name for Newton's first law of motion?

Answer 1

1. Newton's first law states that an object resists any change in its state of motion or rest in the absence of an external force.
2. According to Galileo's law of inertia if no net force act on an object it will continue to move along a straight line.
3. Hence we can conclude that another name for Newton's first law of motion is Galileo's law of inertia.