Example 10.5 - Chapter 10 Class 9 - Gravitation

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Example 10.5 - An object weighs 10 N when measured on surface of earth - Examples from NCERT Book

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Example 10.5 An object weighs 10 N when measured on the surface of the earth. What would be its weight when measured on the surface of the moon? Weight of object on earth = 10 N We know that, Weight of object on moon = 1/6 × Weight of object on earth = 1/6 × 10 = 5/3 = 1.67 N Weight of object on moon is 1.67 N

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