Why is the weight of an object in the moon 1/6th its weight on the earth?
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Because W = mg
w varies as the value of g varies.g reduces to g/6 on moon.
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The mass of moon is 1/100 times and its radius 1/4 times that of earth. As a result, the gravitational attraction on the moon is about one sixth when compared to earth. Hence, the weight of an object on the moon is 1/6th its weight on the earth.
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