You are flying on an airplane and you notice that a ball of aluminum foil from lunch starts to roll to the left. From the motion of the foil ball you can conclude that the plane is
A) moving at constant velocity toward the right.
B) turning toward the left.
C) moving at constant velocity toward the left.
D) turning toward the right.

Question

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The ball rolls to the left due to inertia as the plane turns to the right, causing the ball to move in the opposite direction of the turn.

You Are Flying on an Airplane and You Notice That