The correct response is:
The moon has less mass than Earth.
This statement explains why an object feels lighter on the moon compared to Earth, as the gravitational force exerted by the moon is weaker due to its smaller mass.
An object on the moon feels lighter than the same object on Earth. Which statement explains this phenomenon?(1 point)
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The object has a greater gravitational attraction to the moon.
The object has a greater gravitational attraction to the moon.
The moon is in orbit around Earth.
The moon is in orbit around Earth.
The object has less mass on the moon than on Earth.
The object has less mass on the moon than on Earth.
The moon has less mass than Earth.
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