Physics · Force and inertia, Newton's first law of motion, momentum, Newton's second Law of motion, impulse, Newton's third Law of motion
Who proposed the concept of Inertia?
Who proposed the concept of Inertia?
- A. Gallileo
- B. Newton
- C. Pascal
- D. Einstein
Step-by-step solution
Galileo first proposed the concept of inertia, stating that objects resist changes in their state of motion. Newton later formalized it as his first law of motion.
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