Passengers in a high-flying jumbo jet feel their normal weight in flight, while passengers in the orbiting space shuttle do not. This is because passengers in the space shuttle are
A) beyond the main pull of Earth's gravity.
B) above Earth's atmosphere.
C) without support forces.
D) all of the above
E) none of the above
C
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