(a)When a galloping horse stops suddenly, what happens to the riders a – InterviewSolution

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1.	(a)When a galloping horse stops suddenly, what happens to the riders and why? (b)Why do some of the leaves get deatched from a tree when we shake its branch vigorously?
Answer» (a)The rider tends to fall forward due to inertia of motion of upper part of his body. (b)This is due to inertia of rest of the leaves.

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