Suppose You Are Suddenly Transported to a Planet with 1/4

question 20

Multiple Choice

Suppose you are suddenly transported to a planet with 1/4 the radius of Earth but the same mass as the Earth.Your weight would __________ by a factor of __________.

• A) increase;4
• B) increase;16
• C) decrease;4
• D) decrease;16

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