Question

An object has mass 1 kg and weight 1.67 N on moon. Calculate its weight and mass on earth.

(g = 10 m/s2 , gmoon = 16 g)

Answer 1

m*g(on moon) = 1.67N

g(on moon)=g(on earth)/6

m*g(on earth)/6 = 1.67

weight on earth = 1.67 ×6

=10.02 N

mass on earth = 1 Kg