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Statement I. An Astronaut feels weightlessness while inside the satellite.
Statement II. The value of acceleration due to gravity is zero inside the satellite.

A

Statement-I is true, Statement-II is true and Statement-II is correct explanation for Statement-I.

B

Statement-I is true, Statement-II is true and Statement-II is not correct explanation of Statement-I.

C

Statement-I is true, Statement-II is false.

D

Statement-I is false, Statement-II is false.

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The correct Answer is:
C

Statement 1 is true statement 2 is false.
So correct choice is c.
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