Physics Class 9

Weight vs mass confusion

If you take a 5 kg brick to the Moon, what happens to its weight and mass?

uniboardhub
Asked on 01/11/2025 134 views
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uniboardhub
3 months ago

Mass stays 5 kg always. Weight = mg, so on the Moon, weight ≈ 1/6th of Earth's weight.

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