Since Accelerations Are Equivalent to Gravity, a Person Could Cancel

question 7

Multiple Choice

Since accelerations are equivalent to gravity, a person could cancel the effects of Earth's gravity by

• A) going into orbit around Earth.
• B) falling from a high place.
• C) Both of the above.
• D) accelerating straight upward at an acceleration of 1g.
• E) Nonsense-- you can't cancel the effects of gravity.

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