Physics, 19.10.2020 23:01 sksksksksk1

In the International Space Station which orbits Earth, astronauts experience apparent weightlessness because: a) the astronauts and the station are in free fall towards the center of the Earth.
b) there is no gravity in space. the station is kept in orbit by a centrifugal force that counteracts the Earth's gravity.
c) the station's high speed nullifies the effects of gravity.
d) the station is so far away from the center of the Earth.

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