On the moon, weight of any body as compared to that on earth is ______.
A
less
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B
same
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C
more
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D
variable
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Solution
The correct option is A less Mass of the object remains constant everywhere. However weight depends on the gravitational pull. On the moon, the gravitational pull is weaker than earth. So the weight is less on the moon when compared to earth.