Technician A says that inertia is best described as the resistance to a change in motion. Technician B says that momentum is the force of continuing motion. Who is correct?
A)A only
B)B only
C)Both A and B
D)Neither A nor B

Question

Technician A says that inertia is best described as the resistance to a change in motion.   Technician B says that momentum is the force of continuing motion. Who is correct?
A)A only
B)B only
C)Both A and B
D)Neither A nor B

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Inertia is indeed the resistance to a change in motion, as described by Technician A. Meanwhile, momentum is the product of an object's mass and velocity, and can be described as the force of continuing motion, as stated by Technician B. Therefore, both Technician A and Technician B are correct.

Technician a Says That Inertia Is Best Described as the Resistance