Artificial gravity in a space station is produced by:

  1. switching on a gravity machine
  2. rotating the station so the floor pushes astronauts towards the centre
  3. adding heavy weights
  4. using magnets
Answer

B) rotating the station so the floor pushes astronauts towards the centre

The floor provides the centripetal force, which feels like weight. SLO P-11-B-17 · Understanding

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