If you were in a spaceship in outer space and accelerating at 0.5 g, how heavy would you feel?
A) Weightless
B) 1.5 times your normal weight
C) Your normal weight
D) Half your normal weight
E) The answer depends on how fast your spaceship is moving.

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In a spaceship accelerating at 0.5 g, you would feel half your normal weight because the acceleration is half of Earth's gravity.

If You Were in a Spaceship in Outer Space and Accelerating