A boy is having a mass of 50 kg. What would be his weight on the Earth?
$g = 10 m / s^{2}$

500 N

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600 N

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700 N

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800 N

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Solution

The correct option is A $500 N$
Weight is the force due to gravity on a body. Hence, weight of the boy is:
$W = m g$
$W = 50 \times 10 = 500 N$

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