Suppose you are on an airplane moving at high speed. If you flip a coin straight up it will land in your lap rather than a great distance behind you. Explain why and include any laws that help prove your point.

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ash2326 · Answer

Here the frame of reference is the plane, which is moving at a high speed. The coin is part of this frame, it's also moving with the speed of the plane with respect to a stationary observer.
Do you get this? @ErinWeeks

erinweeks · Answer

no im kind of confused .. @ash2326