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Q: Why does a runner continues to run after crossing the finish line?
  • A. Friction between his shoes and the ground causes him to move beyond the line
  • B. Inertia of motion drives it forward
  • C. Inertia of stability takes some time to stop it
  • D. He wants to make sure that he crosses the line
Correct Answer: Option B - A runner continues to run even after crossing the finish line as the inertia of momentum drives him forward. It takes some time to stabilize at a rapid pace.
B. A runner continues to run even after crossing the finish line as the inertia of momentum drives him forward. It takes some time to stabilize at a rapid pace.

Explanations:

A runner continues to run even after crossing the finish line as the inertia of momentum drives him forward. It takes some time to stabilize at a rapid pace.