A Woman Standing on the Surface of Earth Has a Mass

question 30

Multiple Choice

A woman standing on the surface of Earth has a mass of 70 kg and a weight of 700 N. If instead she is floating freely inside a non-rotating space habitat far from Earth, her mass would be

• A)less than 70 kg
• B)70 kg
• C)more than 70 kg
• And her weight would be
• D)less than 700 N.
• E)700 N.
• F)more than 700 N.