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Its mass.

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Q: What property of matter causes an object to have inertia of rest?
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What property of matter is inertia related?

i think the property of matter inertia is related to is its mass.......the more the mass the less will be the inertia.....


Is inertia for non living object?

No. Inertia is a property of matter and it makes no difference as to weather that matter is living or not.


What property of matter determines how much inertia an object has?

mass


Inertia is the property of any object that reists any change in?

Inertia is a property of matter in which an object resists a change in motion.


How is inertia related to matter?

matter is not related to inertia. Mass is.


In physicsdesire of an object to keep doing what it is doing is termed?

Inertia, but you really shouldn't call it a "desire." Inertia is a property of matter, not a desire.


Definition of mass in scientific terms?

Mass is the measure of an object's inertia, which is a body's tendency to resist acceleration. Ben-jammin's answer: mass is the amount of matter an object has. it's used to calculate weight with the formula (mass)x(gravity) = weight.


Use inertia in a sentence?

Inertia is the property of matter that states that an object at rest will stay at rest unless acted upon by an outside force.


The property of matter where an object's motion will remain unchanged in the absence of an unbalanced force?

im thinking momentum I belive the property is inertia


Amount of matter in an object or a the inertia of an object?

mass


What is the the matter in an object or a measure or the inertia of an object?

mass


What is the ability to stay at rest or to keep moving?

INERTIA. This is not an 'ability', but rather a PROPERTY of Matter.- Newtons First Law, "inertia", the propety of matter defined by a still object's tendency to stay at rest, and a moving object's tendency to keep moving at the same velocity.