Statement
difficulty
Say whether the following statements are true or false:
a) Reference frames can be classified as inertial and heterogeneous.
b) The study of motion is independent of the observer´s position in relation to the motion.
Solution
a) False
Reference frames are classified as inertial and non-inertial.
b) False
In the study of motion, it is essential to know the position of the body in relation to the observer. The same object can be at rest or in motion depending on the position of the observer in relation to the object.