Which law is also known as the law of inertia?

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A Newton’s First Law of Motion
B Newton’s Second Law of Motion
C Newton’s Third Law of Motion
D Law of Conservation of Momentum

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Answer: A. Newton’s First Law of Motion

(a) Inertia is the tendency of a body to resist changes in its state of motion or rest. Newton's first law defines this tendency.

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Which law is also known as the law of inertia?

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