Answer the following questions related to inertia and force.

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Problem

Answer the following questions related to inertia and force. (i) Define inertia. (ii) State the relation between net force, mass and acceleration for a body moving in a straight line. (iii) What is the SI unit of force? (iv) Out of the following objects, which has the greatest inertia: a cricket ball of mass 0.16 kg0.16\,\text{kg}, a shot put of mass 7.0 kg7.0\,\text{kg}, or a table-tennis ball of mass 0.0027 kg0.0027\,\text{kg}? Give only the name of the object.

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