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Weight of an astronaut and his space suit on Earth is 60 kgf and 30 kgf respectively. Their combined weight on Moon will be

___ kgf.

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Combined weight of astronaut and his space suit on Earth = 60 kgf + 30 kgf = 90 kgf
Since weight of an object on Moon is one-sixth of that on the Earth, the combined weight of the astronaut and his space suit on Moon is 906 kgf = 15 kgf


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