The Weight of an Object on the Moon Is One-Sixth

question 51

Multiple Choice

The weight of an object on the moon is one-sixth its weight on Earth.A body moving with a given speed on the moon has kinetic energy equal to ______________ it would have if it were moving at the same speed on Earth.

• A)the kinetic energy
• B)1/36 the kinetic energy
• C)1/6 the kinetic energy
• D)6 times the kinetic energy
• E)36 times the kinetic energy

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