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Why would a person who weights 100 lbs. on earth weight significantly More on Jupiter?

A. Jupiter has more gravitational force then earth

B.Jupiter is farther away from sun

C.Jupiter has no atmosphere

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The correct answer would be A

Because Jupiter's radius balloons to roughly 11 times as large as Earth's, its gravitational force drops off by a factor of 1/112 at its surface (assuming you could find a way to stand on gas clouds).

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User Genio
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Im pretty sure the answer is A)

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