Physics · Laws of Motion
An astronaut accidentally gets separated out of his small spaceship accelerating in interstellar space at a constant rate of 100 m s−2. Assuming there are no nearby stars to exert gravitational force, the net acceleration of the astronaut the instant after he is outside the spaceship is zero. This is in accordance with _________.
- 1Law of conservation of linear momentum
- 2Newton's first law of motion✓
- 3Newton's second law of motion
- 4Newton's third law of motion
Correct answer
Newton's first law of motion
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