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If a body weighs 12N on the surface of the earth, how much will it weigh on the surface of the moon where acceleration due to gravity is only one-sixth of that on earth's surface? |
A. | 12N |
B. | 2N |
C. | 10N |
D. | 6N |
Answer» B. 2N | |
Explanation: Weight is mass x g. Since mass is constant and g is only 16thof that on the earth. The weight on the moon is only 16th of that on the earth. |
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