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What is the definition of inertia

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the property of matter by which it retains its state of rest or its velocity along a straight line so long as it is not acted upon by an external force. an analogous property of a force: electric inertia.

or a tendency to do nothing or to remain unchanged.

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Answer: a tendency to do nothing or to remain unchanged.

Step-by-step explanation:

For example, if you roll a ball, it will continue rolling unless friction or something else stops it by force.

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