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WAEC Physics 2018 Objective — Question 4

Question 4 of 50 from the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) Physics 2018 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

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The property of a body to remain at rest or to continue in a uniform motion in a straight line is called

  • A. momentum
  • B. inertiaCorrect
  • C. impulse
  • D. energy

Explanation

This resistance to a change in state of motion is the definition of inertia.

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