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alexira [117]
4 years ago
9

What is the difference between free fall and weightlessness

Physics
2 answers:
amid [387]4 years ago
6 0
Freefall can only be experienced when gravity is the only force acting on you. Weightlessness can be experienced on earth with air resistance and gravity like on a rollercoaster when you are just about to go down the hill.
TiliK225 [7]4 years ago
3 0
Free fall means your falling because of gravity and weight and will eventually hit the ground without any protection. weightlessness means a place or time where there is no gravity and you're floating and not falling.
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