12. The weight of an object in the Moon is about of the weight of the object
here on Earth. If an object weighs approximately 72 kg in the Moon, about
how many kg is the object's weight here on Earth.
A. 12 kg
B. 60 kg
C. 100 kg
D. 432 kg
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12. The weight of an object in the Moon is about of the weight of the object
here on Earth. If an object weighs approximately 72 kg in the Moon, about
how many kg is the object's weight here on Earth.
A. 12 kg
B. 60 kg
C. 100 kg
D. 432 kg
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Answer:
Being that the moon has a gravitational force of 1.622m/s2, we multiply the object's mass by this quanitity to calculate an object's weight on the moon. So an object or person on the moon would weigh 16.5% its weight on earth.