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In a spaceship accelerating at g, far from Earth’s

Chapter 18, Problem 2RQ

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In a spaceship accelerating at ?g?, far from Earth’s gravity, how does the motion of a dropped ball compare with the motion of a ball dropped at Earth’s surface?

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In a spaceship accelerating at ?g?, far from Earth’s gravity, how does the motion of a dropped ball compare with the motion of a ball dropped at Earth’s surface?

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Solution 2RQ Step 1 Provided, the spaceship far beyond the earth’s gravitational field is accelerating with an acceleration of “g”. So, there is no other external forces are acting upon the spaceship other than the force due to its acceleration. In earth’s gravitational field, if a ball is falling under the influence of gravitational force, it

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