Riding in an elevator moving with a constant upward acceleration, you begin a game of darts. (a)
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(a) Do you have to aim your darts higher than, lower than, or the same as when you play darts on solid ground?
(b) Choose the best explanation from among the following:
I. The elevator accelerates upward, giving its passengers a greater "effective" acceleration due to gravity.
II. You have to aim lower to compensate for the upward acceleration of the elevator.
III. Since the elevator moves with a constant acceleration, Newton's laws apply within the elevator the same as on the ground.
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