Newton's law of inertia states that:

A. a change in the acceleration of a body occurs in the same direction as the force that caused it.
B. for every action there is an opposite and equal reaction.
C. a body in motion tends to remain in motion at the same speed in a straight line unless acted on by a force.
D. None of the answers is correct.


Answer: C

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