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Where did Newton get the inspiration for his first law of motion

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Newton was inspired because of the famous story of the apple falling on his head. In reality, most scientists think the apple didn't fall on his head but instead next to him.
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From falling apple.

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  • Isaac Newton got the idea of the gravity form the falling apple when was sitting under the apple tree and the fruit fell over his head and from which he got the inspiration to the study the fall that motivated him to work on principles of gravity in the world and thereby gave the three laws of motion.
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