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Q: Why do you move forward when your car brakes suddenly?
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Why do you fall forward when a car brakes suddenly?

Because you are decelerating sharply


When a car stops suddenly the passengers tend to move forward relative to their seats Why?

When car was moving, passengers were also moving. When car suddenly stops, the moving passengers try to maintain their state of forward motion because of their inertia. so they move forward relative to their seats...


What is Newton's First Law of MotionGive the example of the law to help illustrate your point?

If you are in a fast moving car and the brakes are applied suddenly and hard, your body will continue moving in the forward direction.


Why do you lunge forward when your car suddenly comes to a halt?

Inertia


What could happen to its passengers if a car suddenly stops?

If all the passengers are properly buckled in and the car brakes suddenly to a stop, someone may spill their coffee.


Why do front-wheeld brakes on an automobile wears out first?

Weight transfer. When a car brakes, its weight moves forward and causes the front brakes to do the majority of the work in stopping the car.


Why is a car seat belt important?

It keeps you from moving forward if the car is hit or stops suddenly.


Suppose you are riding as a passenger in a car when the car stops suddenly What pushes you forward?

Force of Inertia


How does friction help the movement of a car?

friction helps the movement of the car by allowing it to move easily and smoothly. -------------- Friction between the tires and the road propels the car forward and steer it. Friction in the brakes helps control the motion.


What if your back driver side tire wont move forward or reverse What is wrong with it?

This depends entirely what type of car this is but: There is a serious failure of brakes or other safety equipment.


When you get into a car accident what causes you to move forward with the car?

inertia


Why car will not move forward?

maybe not in gear