When a motor vehicle strikes a tree while traveling at 40 mph, the unrestrained occupant:

A. is thrust under the steering column onto the floorboard.
B. remains in motion until acted upon by an external force.
C. will decelerate at the same rate as the motor vehicle.
D. will most likely be thrown over the steering column.


Answer: B. remains in motion until acted upon by an external force.

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