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Complete the weightlessness explanation

Exercise and reference answers

Missing parts
  1. Answer
    not
    Choices
    1. not
    2. partly
    3. entirely
  2. Answer
    free fall
    Choices
    1. free fall
    2. vacuum
    3. darkness
Complete the statement
An astronaut in orbit feels weightless. This is {0} because gravity is weak at that height. It is because the astronaut and the satellite are both in {1}.

Explanation

The chapter is explicit that weak gravity is NOT the reason. Source: syllabus Physics, Ch 7 Gravitation.
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