Question

Mass of an object is 20 Kg on the earth . What is its weight on the moon?
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Answer 1

$\sf{Mass \:of \: object_{(earth)} \:=\: 20 kg}$

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$\therefore \sf{in\:moon}$ㅤㅤㅤ

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$\leadsto \sf{\dfrac{1}{6} \times 20}$ㅤㅤㅤ

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$\leadsto \sf{3.33 kg} \:=\: \sf{m_{(m)}}$ㅤㅤㅤ

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Answer 2

Answer:

Mass is same

Explanation:

Mass is a scalar quantity,hence it remains everywhere. Whereas weight is a vector quantity which changes from place to place because it depends on the gravitational force of the place.

• Mass is same
• Weight = 1/6 of the earth on moon

Hope it helps