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jilianpiloj

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on: Jul 29, 2018
In a spaceship with an acceleration more than g far from gravitational influences, with the effort it takes on Earth to do 20 pushups, you could comfortably do
 
  A) less than 20 pushups.
  B) 20 pushups.
  C) more than 20 pushups.

Question 2

Inside an accelerating spaceship in deep space, a sideways-tossed ball will
 
  A) curve as it would in a gravitational field equal to the spaceship's acceleration.
  B) follow a straight-line path from one side of the interior to the other.
  C) fall in a semi-circular path.


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Reply #1 on: Jul 29, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: A

Answer to Question 2

Answer: A


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