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Inertial Reference Frame.
Inertial Reference Frame - as a noun
A coordinate system in which newton's first law of motion is valid
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
inertial frameExample Sentences
"An inertial reference frame is a coordinate system in which Newton's first law of motion holds."
"In an inertial reference frame, an object continues to move at a constant velocity if no external forces act upon it."
"The Earth is considered an approximately inertial reference frame for most everyday situations."
"A rocket traveling in deep space can be approximately treated as moving in an inertial reference frame."
"When analyzing motions in physics, it is often convenient to use an inertial reference frame."
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