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1.How does inertia affect a person who is not wearing a seatbelt during a collision

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Inertia keeps this person moving until an object stops them from moving.
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The car or object will stop moving because it was hit, however the person not wearing a seatbelt was not acted on by an outside force, causing them to continue moving forward.
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