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You are in the passenger side of a car that is moving very fast and the driver turns quickly to the left. Your body feels like it is being pulled to the right. Explain why there is no real force pulling
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You are in the passenger side of a car that is moving very fast and the driver turns quickly to the left. Your body feels like it is being pulled to the right. Explain why there is no real force pulling you to the right and how does this concept relate to Newton's 1st Law of Motion?

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when driving straight the inside of a car is not moving it is still. when the car turns left, it disrupts the current state of flow. thus flinging you towards the right. "every action has an equal and/or opposite reaction.

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