A rocket in deep space turns off its engines but keeps moving in a straight line at a constant speed. Which la

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A rocket in deep space turns off its engines but keeps moving in a straight line at a constant speed. Which law explains this motion? (1 point)

Newton's Third Law of Motion.

Newton's First Law of Motion.

Newton's Second Law of Motion.

The Law of Universal Gravitation.

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Newton's First Law of Motion.

Explanation: With engines off there is no net force on the rocket, so it continues moving in a straight line at constant speed (inertia).

A rocket in deep space turns off its engines but keeps moving in a straight line at a constant speed. Which law explains this motion? (1 point)

Newton's Third Law of Motion.

Newton's First Law of Motion.

Newton's Second Law of Motion.

The Law of Universal Gravitation.

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A rocket in deep space turns off its engines but keeps moving in a straight line at a constant speed. Which law explains this motion? (1 point) Newton's Third Law of Motion. Newton's First Law of Motion. Newton's Second Law of Motion. The Law of Universal Gravitation.

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A rocket in deep space turns off its engines but keeps moving in a straight line at a constant speed. Which law explains this motion? (1 point)

Newton's Third Law of Motion.

Newton's First Law of Motion.

Newton's Second Law of Motion.

The Law of Universal Gravitation.