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Which law applies when a person is thrown forward in a bus when the brakes are suddenly pressed?
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law of inertia
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Which of these is an example of inertia?
When something is acted upon by an outside force so it would be like if you are swinging and a ball is thrown at you, you slow down because that ball hit you.
What is a sentence using inertia?
'The car's inertia carried it forward several feet after the driver pushed the brakes.
What is an example of a sentence using the word 'inertia'?
'The car's inertia carried it forward several feet after the driver pushed the brakes.' 'His inertia launched him forward after reaching the base of the hill.'
Why do keep moving forward when you slam on the brakes on your bicycle?
Because when you brake, the brakes stop the wheels from moving. But that doesn't stop the bike from moving. It means that the speed/force/velocity at which you were traveling was forceful enough to override the brakes. So basically, you're sliding.
A car that brakes suddenly comes to a screeching halt Is the sound energy produced in this conversion a useful form of energy?
because it have sound energy
Disadvantage of First law of Newton's?
When the bus driver applies brakes suddenly, the passengers move forward on account of inertia.
Why do you move forward when your car brakes suddenly?
Inertia
Why do you fall forward when a car brakes suddenly?
Because you are decelerating sharply
How do you use the word brakes in a sentence?
The driver suddenly applied the brakes.
When the foot brakes is pressed what light must come on?
red
What is Newton's First Law of MotionGive the example of the law to help illustrate your point?
If you are in a fast moving car and the brakes are applied suddenly and hard, your body will continue moving in the forward direction.
Why do you keep moving forward when you slam on your brakes on a bicycle?
It is your momentum of moving forward that has to be overcome before your brakes can bring the bicycle to a stop.
The button on what valve can be held when pressure bleeding the brakes?
The metering valve should be pressed down while bleeding the brakes. This is one of the steps to changing brakes.
Why would you hear air when brakes are pressed?
brakes may need bled but more than likely vacuum booster is bad
What is wrong when the brakes are pressed the rear brakes squeal?
Sounds like low pads. many have built in wear indicators that squeal to warn you.
Why do Brakes whine when pressed?
There are a few causes to whining brakes in a car. One reason could be that the caliper is out, and another could be that the pad is worn out.
If you find yourself suddenly without headlights slam on your brakes?
NO
