A Spring Scale, Calibrated in Newtons, Is Used to Weigh

question 35

Multiple Choice

A spring scale, calibrated in newtons, is used to weigh sugar. If it were possible to weigh sugar at the following locations, where will the buyer get the most sugar to a newton?

• A) At the north pole
• B) At the equator
• C) At the center of Earth
• D) On the Moon
• E) On Jupiter

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