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On the moon, the acceleration due to ____ is 1/6th than that on earth.


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On the moon, the acceleration due to Gravity is 1/6th than that on earth.
Due to the smaller size and Mass less than that of the earth, the acceleration due to gravity on the moon, is 1/6th that of the earth, this is the reason why the weight of an object on the moon is 1/6th  its weight on the earth.
 
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