Multiple choice general knowledge science & technology

"A body continues in its state of rest or uniform motion in a straight line unless acted upon by a force" is a statement of

  1. Newton's first law of motion

  2. Newton's second law of motion

  3. Newton's third law of motion

  4. Newton's law of gravitation

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Newton's first law of motion, also known as the law of inertia, states that an object will remain at rest or in uniform motion in a straight line unless acted upon by an external force. This describes the natural tendency of objects to resist changes in their motion.