Q. Why is weightlessness experienced while orbiting the earth in space ships ?
✅ Correct Answer: (D)
None of these
Explanation: Earth-orbiting astronauts are weightless for the same reasons that riders of a free-falling amusement park ride or a free-falling elevator are weightless. They are weightless because there is no external contact force pushing or pulling upon their body.
Explanation by: Team MCQ Buddy
Earth-orbiting astronauts are weightless for the same reasons that riders of a free-falling amusement park ride or a free-falling elevator are weightless. They are weightless because there is no external contact force pushing or pulling upon their body.