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WAEC Physics 2014 Objective — Question 4

Question 4 of 50 from the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) Physics 2014 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

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If no net force acts on an object, the object maintains a state of rest or constant speed in a straight line. The above is a statement of Newton's

  • A. first law of motionCorrect
  • B. second law of motion
  • C. third law of motion
  • D. law of universal gravitation

Explanation

This is Newton's first law of motion (the law of inertia).

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