If You Weighed 100 Lbs on Earth, What Would You

question 59

Multiple Choice

If you weighed 100 lbs on Earth, what would you weigh at the upper atmosphere of Jupiter? For reference, Jupiter has a mass that is about 300 times the Earth's mass and a radius that is 10 times the Earth's radius.

• A) 10,000 lbs
• B) 3,000 lbs
• C) 1,000 lbs
• D) 300 lbs
• E) 30 lbs

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