The weight of an object:

  • A
    is the quantity of matter it contains
  • B
    refers to its inertia
  • C
    is the force as its mass but expressed in different units
  • D
    is the force with which it is attracted towards the earth

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$(a)$ The weight of a man on the surface of the earth is $392 \, N$. Find his mass. $(g = 9.8 \, m s^{-2})$
$(b)$ If the man were taken to the moon,what would be:
$(i)$ his mass and
$(ii)$ his weight?
$(iii)$ Calculate the acceleration due to gravity on the moon.

If your weight on the Earth is $450 N$,calculate your weight on planet Mars. (Radius of Mars $= 4.3 \times 10^{6} m$,mass of Mars $= 6 \times 10^{23} kg$ and gravitational constant $G = 6.67 \times 10^{-11} Nm^{2} kg^{-2}$). Take acceleration due to gravity on Earth as $10 m s^{-2}$.

What would be the effect on the weight of a body if the earth stopped rotating?

$A$ stone is dropped from a cliff. Its speed after it has fallen $100 \,m$ is: (in $, m s^{-1}$)

The acceleration due to gravity on the surface of the Earth is:

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