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Which of the following scenarios represents a non-inertial frame of reference?

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Question

Which of the following scenarios represents a non-inertial frame of reference?

Options

  • Lab on Earth

  • Person at bus stop

  • Car speeding up or slowing down

  • Spaceship at constant velocity

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Solution

Car speeding up or slowing down

Explanation:

Any frame that is accelerating (speeding up, slowing down, or turning) is, by definition, a non-inertial frame.

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