A student attempts to pull himself up by tugging on his hair. He will not succeed

  • A

    As the force exerted is small

  • B

    The frictional force while gripping, is small.

  • C

    Newton's law of inertia is not applicable to living beings.

  • D

    As the force applied is internal to the system.

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