According to the first law of motion, if no external force acts on a ball rolling on a smooth, horizontal surface, what will be its effect?

Subject: General Awareness | Topic: Science | Difficulty: MEDIUM

Options

  1. (A) The ball will change its direction on its own.
  2. (B) The ball will keep rolling in the same direction at constant speed.
  3. (C) The ball will gradually slow down and stop on its own.
  4. (D) The ball will speed up on its own.

Verified Answer

Option (B): The ball will keep rolling in the same direction at constant speed.


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