Physics: Principles with Applications (7th Edition)

Published by Pearson
ISBN 10: 0-32162-592-7
ISBN 13: 978-0-32162-592-2

Chapter 5 - Circular Motion; Gravitation - Misconceptual Questions - Page 131: 1

Answer

Choice B.

Work Step by Step

As the car turns, your own inertia would keep you moving in a straight line. However, the car and the door collide with you as they turn right, and the door pushes you away from your otherwise straight-line motion, guiding you toward the right.
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