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swpotter12

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If you toss a coin straight upward while in a train moving at constant velocity, the coin will land
 
  A) as if you were at rest.
  B) in front of you.
  C) in back of you.

Question 2

The force that causes Earth to orbit the Sun is due to gravity, while the force needed to keep Earth moving as it circles the Sun is
 
  A) inertia.
  B) due to gravity.
  C) due to both inertia and gravity.
  D) no force at all.



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: A

Answer to Question 2

Answer: D



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