Mass and Weight

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Mass and Weight: Overview

This Topic covers sub-topics such as Weight of an Object on the Moon, Mass of an Object, Weight of an Object and, Comparison of Weights of an Object on the Earth and the Moon

Important Questions on Mass and Weight

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Compare the weight of an object on earth to its weight on moon.

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The Curiosity Mars rover is a car-like mobile laboratory which landed on Mars in August 2012. The rover has a mass of 900 kg. On Mars, g=3.72 N kg-1. Then the weight of Curiosity Rover on Mars is K newtons. Find the value of K.

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The Curiosity Mars rover is a car-like mobile laboratory which landed on Mars in August 2012. The rover has a mass of 900 kg. On Mars, g=3.72 N kg-1. Calculate the weight of Curiosity on Mars.

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One day car journeys may be possible on the Moon. What statement is correct about the car on the Moon?

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During a free fall towards moon the acceleration of a body is equal to _____.

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What is the ratio of value of 'g' on earth to that on moon?

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Weight of an object on the earth is _____ the weight of the object on moon.

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The mass of an object is _____.

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The weight of an object of mass 15 kg at the centre of the earth is _____.

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If acceleration due to gravity on earth is 10 ms-2 then, the acceleration due to gravity on the moon is _____.