An astronaut on the last Space-X rocket to the ISS is shown during launch as the rocket accelerates off the launch pad. Which statement is true about her apparent weight compared to her apparent weight before launch?

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An astronaut on the last Space-X rocket to the ISS is shown during launch as the rocket
accelerates off the launch pad. Which statement is true about her apparent weight compared to her
apparent weight before launch?
a
() She feels lighter as F, has decreased.
She feels heavier as F, has increased.
She feels heavier as FN has increased.
She feels no different as F, does not change.
She feels lighter as FN has decreased.
Transcribed Image Text:An astronaut on the last Space-X rocket to the ISS is shown during launch as the rocket accelerates off the launch pad. Which statement is true about her apparent weight compared to her apparent weight before launch? a () She feels lighter as F, has decreased. She feels heavier as F, has increased. She feels heavier as FN has increased. She feels no different as F, does not change. She feels lighter as FN has decreased.
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