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QAccording to Newton's First Law, what happens to a body in motion if no external force acts on it?

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  • A It continues to move at the same velocity. ✔ ✖
  • B It slows down and eventually stops. ✔ ✖
  • C It changes direction. ✔ ✖
  • D It accelerates. ✔ ✖
Correct Answer: Option A

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Newton's First Law states that a body in motion continues to move at a constant velocity unless acted upon by an external force. Therefore, the correct answer is A)

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