Question

The inertia of an object tends to cause an object :

  (a) to increase its speed

  (b) to decrease its speed

  (c) to resist a change in its state of motion

  (d) to decelerate due to friction

Answer 1

The inertia of an object tends to cause an object to resist a change in its state of motion.

So, The correct option for this question is (C).