Inertial force
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Inertial force may refer to:
- Fictitious force, a synonym for inertial force; an apparent force acting on masses in non-inertial frames of reference
- Reaction (physics), one of a pair of forces described in Newton's third law of motion, the other being action.
[edit] See also
- Inertia – main article on the scientific principle
- Coriolis effect – the rotation of the earth is a rotating (non-inertial) frame of reference.
- Centrifugal force – describes rotational forces