A man weighs 900N on earth and 150N on the moon. If the earth’s gravitational field strength is 10N/kg, determine the moon’s gravitational field strength.

      

A man weighs 900N on earth and 150N on the moon. If the earth’s gravitational field strength is 10N/kg,
determine the moon’s gravitational field strength.

  

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Moraa
Mass on earth= W/g=900N/10Nkg-1
=90kg=mass on the moon
Gravitational field strength on the moon=W/m=150N/90kg
=1.67N/kg
Moraa orina answered the question on April 6, 2018 at 16:47


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