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Standard IX
Physics
Free Fall
An astronaut,...
Question
An astronaut,inside an earth`s satellite experiences weightlessness because
A
he is falling freely
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B
no external force is acting on it
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C
no reaction is exerted by the floor of the satellite
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D
he is far away from the earth`s surface
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Solution
The correct option is
A
he is falling freely
An astronaut,inside an earth`s satellite experiences weightlessness because he is falling freely.
so that the correct option is A.
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