Thomas asks…How many forces would be acting on a person in rotating space station?Say the person was inside a donut-shaped rotating space station somewhere in deep space. This person is standing on the outer wall; what forces would be acting on the person while the station rotates? Thank you.Nancy answers:Centripetal force, counterbalanced by an equal force from the floor of the space station to the person, if the person is standing still.Carol asks…What is the medical term for a person
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