Question
A person weighs 900 N on Earth. What would he weigh on another planet, where the free-fall acceleration is 26.4 m/s2? Answer in units of N.
Answers
bobpursley
Weight=GravitationalField*mass
on Earth, gravitational field g=9.8N/kg
Here, on this planet it is g=26.4N/kg
Weight=mass*g= 900/9.8 * 26.2 N
on Earth, gravitational field g=9.8N/kg
Here, on this planet it is g=26.4N/kg
Weight=mass*g= 900/9.8 * 26.2 N
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