Two identical bicycles

PHYSICS · Subjective · CBSE · Physics · Force and Laws of Motion · Force and Laws of Motion

Problem

Two identical bicycles, each of mass 18 kg18\,\text{kg}, are moving in a straight line. Bicycle X is travelling at 15 km/h15\,\text{km/h} and bicycle Y at 5 km/h5\,\text{km/h}. (a) Do the two bicycles have the same inertia or different inertia? (b) Which bicycle possesses greater momentum? Explain your choices in one sentence each.

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