Question
If a person weighs 818 N on earth and 5320 N on the surface of a nearby planet, what is the acceleration due to gravity on that planet?
A. 55.4 m/s^2
B. 46.5 m/s^2
C. 63.7 m/s^2
D. 73.3 m/s^2
Help!!
A. 55.4 m/s^2
B. 46.5 m/s^2
C. 63.7 m/s^2
D. 73.3 m/s^2
Help!!
Answers
Damon
m = 818/9.8 = 83.47 kg
m g planet = 5320
g planet = 5320/83.47 = 63.7 m/s^2
m g planet = 5320
g planet = 5320/83.47 = 63.7 m/s^2
Amber
Thank you!
Henry
a = (5320/818) * 9.8 = 63.7 m/s^2.