Multiple Choice
Passengers in a high-flying jumbo jet feel their normal weight in flight,whereas passengers in an orbiting space vehicle do not because they are
A) beyond the main pull of Earth's gravity.
B) above the Earth's atmosphere.
C) without support forces.
D) all the above
E) none of the above
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