Classify the kind of inertia shown in each case:

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Problem

Classify the kind of inertia shown in each case: (i) A cyclist keeps moving along a straight line for a short distance after he stops pedalling. (ii) Water sloshes to one side in a bucket when the bucket is carried swiftly around a sharp corner. (iii) A passenger lurches forward when the bus comes to an abrupt halt.

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