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Release a Ball Inside a Freely Falling Elevator and It

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Release a ball inside a freely falling elevator and it falls directly in front of you instead of "falling to the floor," because you, ball, elevator, and enclosed air are in free fall. If you do the same with a helium-filled balloon, the balloon will


A) also remain in front of you.
B) press against the ceiling.
C) press against the floor.
D) slowly rise.
E) slowly fall.

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