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17 January, 04:00

The acceleration due to gravity on the surface of planet X is 19.6 m/s2. If an object on the surface of this planet weighs 980.0 newtons, what is the mass of the object?

A 50.00 kg

B 100.00 kg

C 490.0 N

D 908.0 N

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  1. 17 January, 04:12
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    The answer to your question is: mass = 50 kg

    Explanation:

    Data

    g = 19.6 m/s²

    W = 980 N

    mass = ?

    Formula

    W = mg

    m = W / g

    Substitution

    m = 980 / 19.6

    m = 50 kg
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