A man weighing 100 kg carriesa load of 1...

A man weighing 100 kg carriesa load of 10kg on his head. He jumps from a tower with the load on his head. What will be the weight of the load as experienced by the man?

A

zero

B

10kg

C

slightly more than 10 kg

D

110 kg

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A

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