If several passengers are standing in a moving bus, then it is said to be dangerous. In which manner, you will justify this statement.

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When the bus suddenly stops or takes a turn,the inertia of motion causes the passengers to collide with each other.
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As the moment of inertia of several people are too high.....So when the driver puts break the inertia of motion is still in people.....So people collide with each other ..... which cause injury
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Hello Bhargavi. It's a simple physics behind that.Every objects remains in rest or in uniform motion untill dusturbed by external forces.When bus is in motion ,our body is also in motion.When it stops our body tries to remain in motion and bcz of this our upper body remains in motion.
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