Question

The acceleration due to gravity on earth is 9.81 m/s^2 .If the acceleration duo to gravity on the surface of moon is 1/6 of the earth ,the weight of 10 kg mass on moon is​

Answer 1

Answer:

The moon has a surface gravity 1/6th of the Earth. Its mass is 0.012 times that of the Earth.

Acceleration due to gravity ,

g=

R

2

GM

e

Atearth,g

e

=

r

e

2

GM

m

,

andatmoong

m

=

R

m

2

GM

m

∴

g

m

g

e

=

M

m

M

e

(

R

m

R

e

)

2

⇒g

m

=g

e

×

M

e

M

m

×(

R

m

R

e

)

2

=9.8×

81

1

×3.7×3.7

=1.65meter/sec

2

Answer 2

Explanation:

The acceleration due to gravity on the surface of the Moon is about 1.625 m/s2, about 16.6% that on Earth's surface or 0.166 ɡ. Over the entire surface, the variation in gravitational acceleration is about 0.0253 m/s2 (1.6% of the acceleration due to gravity).

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