An Astronaut Weighs 99 N on the Moon, Where the Acceleration

question 103

Multiple Choice

An astronaut weighs 99 N on the Moon, where the acceleration of gravity is 1.62 m/s². How much does she weigh on Earth?

• A) 99 N
• B) 61 N
• C) 600 N
• D) 440 N
• E) 16 N

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