An apple is green because itO a. emits green light.O b. absorbs green light.O c. transmits green light.O d. reflects green light.You will experience the feeling of weightless whilea. traveling through space in an accelerating rocketO b. None of the aboveOc. jumping from an airplane with your parachute openO d. walking on the Moonee here to search立

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O b. None of the above
Oc. jumping from an airplane with your parachute open
O d. walking on the Moon
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