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How can you say that motion and rest are relative?

Class 7CBSEScienceChapter: Motion and Time
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We have observed that the position of stars and planets change while you remain stationary. In reality the earth is moving too. Thus, an object which appears to be at rest, may actually be in motion. Therefore, motion and rest are relative terms.

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