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A boy weighs 600 N on the Earth. What would be his weight on the moon?
(g=10 ms2 )

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100 N
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200 N
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600 N
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400 N
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Solution

The correct option is A 100 N
The value of acceleration due to gravity on moon's surface is g6.
The weight of the boy on moon would be,
W=m×g6
W=Weight on the Earth6
W=600 N6
W=100 N

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