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Conceptual Integrated Science
3rd Edition
ISBN: 9780135197394
Author: Hewitt, Paul G., LYONS, Suzanne, (science Teacher), Suchocki, John, Yeh, Jennifer (jennifer Jean)
Publisher: PEARSON EDUCATION (COLLEGE)
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Chapter 2, Problem 1RAT
According to Galileo, inertia is a
(a) force like any other force.
(b) special kind of force.
(c) property of all matter.
(d) concept opposite to force.
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