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Gravitation: Kepler's Laws MCQ

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Kepler's LawsEasyQuestion 6250

Question

A body is weightless in a satellite because:
  1. A
    Gravity is zero
  2. B
    It is in free fall (both satellite and body have same acceleration)
    Correct
  3. C
    Satellite is in vacuum
  4. D
    Far from Earth

Correct answer

It is in free fall (both satellite and body have same acceleration)

Explanation

Weightlessness in satellite is due to free fall — both body and satellite accelerate at g toward Earth.

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