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If the mass of a ball is 5kg on the Earth, then what would be its mass on Saturn?

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20kg
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5kg
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10kg
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30kg
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Solution

The correct option is B 5kg
Mass is the quantity of matter contained in a body. Mass remains the same everywhere, whereas weight depends on the acceleration due to gravity. Therefore, mass of the body on Earth and Saturn will be the same (5 kg).

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