when a bus suddenly stops people inside the bus move forward.explain how?

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Dear student. Passenger sitting in the moving bus is in motion. Since the feet are in contact with the bus it comes to rest along with the bus when brakes are applied. But the upper portion remains in motion and thus goes forward. Regards.

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