Q. 54.4( 12 Votes )
A passenger in a moving train tosses a coin which falls behind him. It means that motion of the train is
A. Accelerated
B. Uniform
C. Retarded
D. Along circular tracks
Answer :
As it is only possible when the train is accelerating, the coin exist the inertia of motion in the forward direction and hence when it is tossed it falls backward.
Therefore, a passenger in a moving train tosses a coin which falls behind him. It means that motion of the train is accelerated.
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