Multiple Choice
The amount of gravitational force that acts on the space shuttle while in orbit is
A) the same as the shuttle's weight on the Earth's surface.
B) nearly zero.
C) almost as much as the shuttle's weight on the Earth's surface.
Correct Answer:
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Correct Answer:
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