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An object is transported to three different planets in the solar system.

which statement is true about that object?

a) the object's weight changes, but its mass stays the same
b) the object's mass changes, but its weight stays the same
c) the object's mass and weight both stay the same
d) the object's mass and weight both change

User Glesage
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Answer:

a

Step-by-step explanation:

Mass is the AMOUNT Of matter a body has ....it does not change

WEIGHT is the effect of gravity on that mass and is dependent on the gravity of the planet...so weight DOES change

User Pavlo Sobchuk
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