Question #281552

A 1.0 kg object is brought to planet Mercury (g = 3.7 m/s/s). where the acceleration due to gravity is 0.38 times its value on Earth.

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2021-12-20T17:55:25-0500

I assume, the task is to calculate the weight of the object. The weight is given as follows:


W=mgW = mg

where m=1.0kg,g=3.7m/s2m = 1.0kg, g = 3.7m/s^2. Thus, obtain:


W=1.0kg3.7m/s2=3.7NW = 1.0kg\cdot 3.7m/s^2 = 3.7N

Answer. 3.7 N.


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