Why Do You Feel Strange In An Elevator Just After It Starts/Stops?

Why Do You Feel Strange In An Elevator Just After It Starts/Stops?

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Physics, Science, Chemistry

KG - University

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The video explains the sensations experienced during elevator rides, linking them to gravity and Newton's first law of motion. It describes how sudden movements in elevators cause temporary imbalances in the body's equilibrium, leading to sensations like dizziness or lightheadedness. The video also compares these sensations to those felt during airplane takeoffs and landings, emphasizing the natural human response to changes in motion.

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What new insight or understanding did you gain from this video?

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