We are standing in a bus moving with constant velocity. When brakes are applied to the bus,we are thrown in the forward direction. Why?

  • A
    Due to inertia of rest.
  • B
    Due to inertia of motion.
  • C
    Due to the force of friction.
  • D
    Due to the gravitational force.

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