An object weighs 60 N on Earth. What will be its approximate weight on the Moon?

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A 60 N
B 360 N
C 10 N
D 0 N

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Answer: C. 10 N

Answer: C) 10 N
Explanation: Gravity on the Moon is about 1/6 of that on Earth, so weight on the Moon = 1/6 × 60 N = 10 N.

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An object weighs 60 N on Earth. What will be its approximate weight on the Moon?

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