A student sitting on a bus moving in a straight line at a steady releases a small…
PHYSICS · Subjective · CBSE · Physics · Laws of Motion · Laws of Motion
Problem
A student sitting on a bus moving in a straight line at a steady 15m/s releases a small coin from rest relative to her hand. The coin falls straight down to the floor of the bus, landing directly below the release point. Explain why this observation supports classifying the bus as an inertial reference frame.