You are leaning on a boat railing. The rail suddenly breaks, and you fall into the water. What law of motion prevented you from falling before the rail broke? First Law Second Law Third Law

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You are leaning on a boat railing. The rail suddenly breaks, and you fall into the water. What law of motion prevented you from falling before the rail broke?

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The second law would keep you from falling.

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