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Which term is used for the tendency of an object to resist a change in its motion?

A. acceleration
B. displacement
C. momentum
D. inertia

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D. Inertia
Acceleration is the rate at which an object changes its velocity, displacement is the overall change in an object'a position, an momentum is mass in motion.
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It's inertia. Inertia is the force that resists change in motion, like the planets and gravity. Inertia is effected by gravity
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