What will be the weight of a person on t...

What will be the weight of a person on the earth, who weights 9 N on the moon ?

A

3 N

B

15 N

C

45 N

D

54 N

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The weight of a person on any celestial body depends on the gravitational force exerted by the body on the person. With reference to the above fact and the relative gravitational pulls of the earth and the moon, what will the weight of a person be on the moon, if his weight on earth is 96 units?

A

Approximately 16 units

B

Approximately 80 units

C

Approximately 96 units

D

Approximately 50 units

The weight of a person on earth is 600 N. His weight on moon will appear as

A

zero

B

100 N

C

600 N

D

3600 N

The height above the earth s surface at which the weight of a person becomes 1/4th of his weight on the surface of earth is (R is the radius of earth)

A

2 R

B

R

C

3 R

D

5 R

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