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While locked inside the cargo bay of a spaceship, you conduct an experiment by simultaneously dropping...

While locked inside the cargo bay of a spaceship, you conduct an experiment by simultaneously dropping a brick and a feather. Much to your surprise, both objects just float there. Which of the following situations would account for your observation?

A) the space ship is in DEEP outer space and moving at a constant speed

B) The space ship is in freefalll towards the surface of the planet

C) The space ship is in a gravitational orbit around a planet

D) Any of the above could account for this situation

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Answer : the following situations would account for your observation

  • (A) the space ship is in DEEP outer space and moving at a constant speed.

Because, both objects just float there which means the spaceship is in vacuum.

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