A man is standing on an international space station, which is orbiting Earth at an altitude of 520 km with a constant speed of 7.6 km/s. If the man's weight is 50 kg, his acceleration is:

A man is standing on an international space station, which is orbiting Earth at an altitude of 520 km with a constant speed of 7.6 km/s. If the man's weight is 50 kg, his acceleration is:

A) \( 9.8 \, \text{m/s}^2 \)
B) \( 8.55 \, \text{m/s}^2 \)
C) \( 7.6 \, \text{m/s}^2 \)
D) \( 6.67 \, \text{m/s}^2 \)

... Answer is B)
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A man is standing on an international space station, which is orbiting Earth at an altitude of 520 km with a constant speed of 7.6 km/s. If the man's weight is 50 kg, his acceleration is:

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