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27 February, 22:23

A 60 kilogram astronaut weighs 96 newtons on the surface of the moon. calculate the acceleration due to gravity on the moon.

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  1. 27 February, 22:49
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    Given: Mass m = 60 Kg

    Weight W = 96 N

    Required: Acceleration due to gravity, g = ?

    Formula: W = mg

    g = W/g

    g = 96 Kg. m/s²/60 Kg (note: this is the derive unit for Newton "N")

    g = 1.6 m/s²
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