Question

The weight of an astronaut plus his space suit on the Moon is only 250, What is the mass on the Moon? On Earth?

Answer 1

Answer:

Question:

The weight of an astronaut plus his spacesuit on the Moon is only 250 N. How much do they weigh on Earth? What is the mass on the Moon? On Earth?

Gravitational Acceleration:

Weight is the product of mass of a body to the gravitational acceleration acting upon it, as represented below:

W

=

m

g

The gravitational acceleration on Moon is

g

m

=

1.625

m

/

s

2

Answer 2

mass on earth of the body = mass on moon of the body

mass can neither be destoyed nor be created.