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प्रश्न
What happens to the passengers travelling in a bus when the bus takes a sharp turn ? Give reasons for your answer.

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उत्तर
When a bus turns a corner sharply, the passengers tend to fall sideways because of their tendency to continue moving in the straight line (inertia).
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