State the reason why the masses of the two sacks must be different

      

A sack of sawdust on the earth's surface is found to have same weight as a sack of sand on the surface of the moon. State the reason why the masses of the two sacks must be different

  

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The gravitational field intensities on the earth and the moon are different. Since W is directly proportional to mass then the masses must be different.

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raphael answered the question on January 14, 2017 at 14:07

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