The acceleration of an astronaut outside a spaceship is:
AZero
BHalf
CFull
DSame
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Zero
1. No net force acts on the astronaut.
2. The first law then applies directly.
3. The acceleration is zero.
_Source: syllabus Physics, Ch 4 'Laws of Motion'_
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