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Why do passengers tend to fall sideways when the bus takes a sharp u turn? Due to inertia of rest the passenger fall sideways when the bus takes a sharp U-turn because the body of the passenger tends to remain in the state of the rest and they fall sideways.
- What happens to a person traveling in a bus when the bus takes a sharp turn?
- What happens to the passengers in a moving bus when the bus takes the right turn?
What happens to a person traveling in a bus when the bus takes a sharp turn?
When a bus takes a sharp turn, the person travelling in the bus tends to be thrown outwards towards the window. This is due to inertia of direction of the passenger.
What happens to the passengers in a moving bus when the bus takes the right turn?
When a bus takes a turn, the centrifugal force felt by the passengers, is directed opposite to the direction of the turn. Hence, when a bus takes a right turn, the passengers inside the bus seem to lean towards left.
