What Does Newton's First Law State

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Multiple Choice

What does Newton's First Law state?

• A)Forces are equal and opposite.
• B)A body at rest tends to remain in motion while a body in motion will slowly come to a stop
• C)A body at rest will remain at rest and a body in motion will remain in motion unless forces are acting on the body
• D)A body in motion will come to a stop

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