Question

. An object of mass 40 kg is on the earth. What would be the change in its mass and weight when it has been brought to the surface of the moon? (g = 9.8

Answer 1

Answer:

Acceleration due to gravity on the moon is 1/6 times as that on the earth and we know that mass is property of the material it always remains same and weight is measure of gravitational force, hence

 mass of object on moon is   60kg   and weight =60g/6=10×10=100N

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