Physics for Scientists and Engineers: A Strategic Approach with Modern Physics (3rd Edition)

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Chapter 6 - Dynamics I: Motion Along a Line - Conceptual Questions - Page 160: 10

Answer

Too little.

Work Step by Step

In a system accelerating upward, the weight measurement will always be greater than the object's true weight. Therefore, when the object is at rest, the true weight recorded at rest will be less than the measurement in the upward accelerating rocket.
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