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A probe is launched from earth and lands on mars the gravitational acceleration on mars is 3.7 m/s. Which statement best compares the mass and weight of the probe
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A probe is launched from earth and lands on mars the gravitational acceleration on mars is 3.7 m/s. Which statement best compares the mass and weight of the probe
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The answer is B)
The mass of the probe remains the same, but the weight of the probe decreases
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There are no correct statements among the choices you gave us.
When the probe arrives on the surface of Mars, its mass is the same
as it was on Earth, and at every place along the way.
But its weight is (3.7/9.8) = 37.8% of what it weighed on Earth.
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