Eli5: What would happen if I pour water out of a bottle in a falling Elevator? 597 viewsJanuary 3, 2024 Question90.54K July 25, 2021 0 Comments What would happen? Would the water hit the roof of the elevator since the elevator is falling rapidly? I thought about it when I put Eye Drops in an elevator. In: Physics 15 Answers ActiveNewestOldest Anonymous Posted July 25, 2021 0 Comments If the elevator is rapidly accelerating downwards, the water might hit the roof, but if the elevator is moving at a consistent rate (or not accelerating that much) the water would act like you were standing stationary. You are viewing 1 out of 15 answers, click here to view all answers. Register or Login
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