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What is the weight of a 90 kg astronaut on the moon? (gravityON on the moon is 1.62 m/s/s)

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Weight (W) = mass (m) x gravity (g)

m = 90kg

g= 1.62 m/s^2

Replace with the values given:

W = 90 kg * 1.62 m/s^2 = 145.8 N

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