An astronaut is walking on the moon where the magnitude of the acceleration due to...

NECO 2001

An astronaut is walking on the moon where the magnitude of the acceleration due to gravity "g’ is one-sixth that on earth. Compared with their magnitudes on the earth, his mass and weight on the moon are

A. both less
B. less and the same respectively
C. the same and less respectively
D. the same as on earth
E. both greater.

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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation

On the moon, the astronaut's mass remains unchanged, while his weight is one-sixth (\(\frac{1}{6}\)) of its value on Earth

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Correct Answer: Option C

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