The weight of a man on the surface of the earth is 588 N. Find his mass. (g = 9.8m * s ^ - 2) If the man were taken to the moon, his weight would be 98 N. What is his mass on the moon? Also calculate acceleration due to gravity on the moon.
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60 kg
Explanation:
weight= mass of body * acceleration due to gravity
588=m*9.8
m=60 kg
mass of the man would be same on earth and moon. It is the weight that changes
mass on moon=60 kg
weight (given)= 98 N
acceleration due to gravity=98/60=1.63m/s^2
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