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To create “artificial gravity” for inhabitants of a space station located in deep space,...

To create “artificial gravity” for inhabitants of a space station located in deep space, the station is rotated, as shown in the following figure. If one of the inhabitants were to compare the weight of a ball held near the floor to its weight near the ceiling, which would be greater, and why? Compare this to the case in which a ball’s weight is measured as it is moved up from Earth’s surface.

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