If You Are in a Freely Falling Elevator near the Top

question 8

Multiple Choice

If you are in a freely falling elevator near the top of a tall building, as the elevator falls, your weight would be:

• A) the same as your usual weight
• B) a bit less than your usual weight
• C) equal to zero - you would be weightless
• D) a little more than your usual weight
• E) so great that you would be pressed to the floor and in great pain

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Definitions:

Civilian Goods

Items produced for use by civilians, rather than for military purposes.

National Defense

The protective measures taken by a nation in order to defend itself against potential aggressors, including military forces and defense strategies.

Public Goods

Are goods that are non-excludable and non-rivalrous, meaning they can be consumed by one person without preventing the consumption of the good by another, and no one can be effectively excluded from using the good.

Government-Imposed Taxes

Levies authorized by the government on individuals, corporations, and goods.