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If you ride an elevator moving forward with a constant speed, is your apparent weight same,greater than or less than your weight?

If you ride an elevator moving forward with a constant speed, is your apparent weight same,greater than or less than your weight?
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If you ride an elevator moving forward with a constant speed, is your apparent weight same,greater than or less than your weight?

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If the elevator's speed is constant (in ANY direction) and you can't see out of it, then there's NO measurement you can make inside that will tell you that it's moving. Any weight you measure is normal.
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