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How much would a 50-kg object weigh on Mercury (gravity on Mercury is 3.59 m/s2)?

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Gravitational Acceleration or W=Mg so... Q1: W(earth)=50, W(X)=500 ---> g(X)=10*g(earth)=10*9.8=98 --> C is correct. Q2: M=W/g --> M=735/9.8=75 ---> B is correct. Q3: W=Mg=50*3.59=179.5 N ---> B is correct
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