Why is the weight of an object on the Moon `(1//6)`th its weight on the Earth?

Options

A. If both Assertion and Reason are true and the Reason is the correct explanation of the Assertion.
B. If both Assertion and Reason are true but Reason is not a correct explanation of the Asseration.
C. If Assertion is true but the Reason is false.
D. If both Assertion and Reason are false.

Answer

A

Explanation

Here, both assertion and reason are true and reason is correct explanation of assertion.
Acceleration due to gravity on the moon is `g//6` and there is no resisatnce to the motion of ballon due to absence of atmosphere on the moon.