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Feeling of weightlessness in a satellite or spaceship is due to

A

absence of inertia

B

absence of accelerating force

C

acceleration of satellite

D

free fall of spaceship.

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The correct Answer is:
C

Weightlessness in a satellite or spaceship is due acceleration of satellite as whole of gravity is used in providing this acceleration.
Thus correct choice is (c ).
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