The gravitational field strength on the moon is 1.63 N/kg. If a rock on the moon weighs 2000N, how much does the same rock weigh on the earth?
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63 N/kg - Weight of the rock on the moon (\( W_{\text{moon}} \)) = 2000 N Show more…
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