If first law of motion holds true, why does a ball rolling on ground stop on its own?

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DUE TO FRICTIONAL FORCE
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due to the frictional force which oppose the motion of a ball.
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First law of motion says : A body remain in the state of rest or of uniform motion unless no external force is applied . So when ball rolls on ground, friction force comes in existence due to friction between ball and ground. Due to this force ball stop (not on its own but by friction force) according...
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First law of motion says : A body remain in the state of rest or of uniform motion unless no external force is applied . So when ball rolls on ground, friction force comes in existence due to friction between ball and ground. Due to this force ball stop (not on its own but by friction force) according to first law of motion. read less
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It is due to the frictional force that come into the picture. Frictional force act in the opposite direction of force.. So at some point the ball will stop.
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Steam obviously..It's due to the extra latent heat term
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