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A car is moving down a straight road.Suddenly a cat jumps in front of the car.The driver slams on the breaks and the passenger goes flying forwards.Why?What law of Newton applies to this situation?

Jan 24, 2017

Ms. Sue

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Jan 24, 2017

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