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The value of g on the moon is 16th that on earth. If the mass of a body is 60 kg on the earth then what will be its mass on the moon?

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a

20 kg

b

10 kg

c

0 kg

d

60kg 

answer is D.

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Detailed Solution

  • The mass of an object represents the quantity of mass in an object.
  • It does not change with respect to the gravitational force.
  • Therefore, the mass of the object will remain the same on the moon.

Hence, the mass of the object on the moon will be 60 kg.

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The value of g on the moon is 16th that on earth. If the mass of a body is 60 kg on the earth then what will be its mass on the moon?