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A ball is dropped from a spacecraft revolving around the earth at a height of 120 km. What will happen to the ball?

a
It will continue to move with velocity v along the original orbit of spacecraft
b
It will move with the same speed tangentially to the spacecraft
c
It will fall down to the earth gradually
d
It will go very far in the space

detailed solution

Correct option is A

Due to inertia it will continue to move along the original path of the space craft.

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