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A penny remains in place when a piece of paper is pulled out from under it. Which of Newton Law and why.
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A penny remains in place when a piece of paper is pulled out from under it. Which of Newton Law and why.

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You'll observe that the coin does not move after pulling the paper with a rapid snap. This is because, according to Newton's first law, an object at rest—in this case, the coin—will stay at rest unless acted upon by an external force.
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