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The weight of a body on earth is ____ than its weight on the moon.


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same

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Solution

The correct option is A

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Weight is "the force with which the earth pulls a body towards itself". Hence, the weight of a body on earth is more than its weight on the moon. A body that weighs 6 N on the earth will weigh only 1 N on the moon.


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