The motion of an object thrown in outer space best demonstrate an object will .

A) continue moving in a straight line at a constant speed forever unless acted on by an unbalanced force.

B) continue moving in a straight line at a constant speed regardless of being acted on by an unbalanced force.

C) continue moving along a straight or curved path it had just before released, forever unless acted on by an unbalanced force

Simon is writing a story about an astronaut whose spacecraft has been boarded by space pirates. the astronaut has her lucky penny in her hand behind her back as the space pirates break into the control room. she has just locked the controls so that the ship is accelerating in the direction of the control room’s ceiling. simon wants the astronaut to use the penny to hit a button on the control panel to turn off the lights and escape. the button is located a short distance behind and below the astronaut’s hands. how should simon use the theory of relativity to describe what the astronaut must do in order to hit the button?