Why is it advised to tie luggage with a rope on the roof of buses?

  • A
    To increase the weight of the bus.
  • B
    To prevent the luggage from falling due to inertia.
  • C
    To make the luggage look organized.
  • D
    To reduce the air resistance on the luggage.

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