Question

Why is the weight of an object on the is 1/6 its weight on the earth

Answer 1

Explanation:

The mass of the moon of times and its radius times that of the earth. As a result, the gravitational attraction on the moon is about one sixth when compared to that on the earth. Hence, the weight of an object on the moon is th of the weight on the earth......*for mathemarical proof refer the image*

Answer 2

Answer:

because the g on earth is 9.8 and in moon it is 1.63

Explanation:

9.8/1.63= 1/6 approximate