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Place each foot on a scale: can you add the two to find your weight?
I frequent a blog from a British psychologist, and every Friday he likes to pose an interesting puzzle or riddle. The Monday after that he posts the answer. They're good fun, and IANAP but this week's ...
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Why do we weigh less when falling?
I don't want to go to science world to find out because it would be a long round-trip.
I understand that acceleration/deceleration would effect the weight and I can also imagine that someone at ...
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What is the weight equation through general relativity?
The gravitational force on your body, called your weight, pushes you down onto the floor.
$$W=mg$$
So, what is the weight equation through general relativity?
