Question

Which of the following statements is false?

A. Weight is a vector quantity

B. Weight is measured in newtons, N

C. The weight of an object is the same on the Earth and the moon

Answer 1

C

Step-by-step explanation:

The weight of an object is 1/6 of the earth's weight in the moon

For example if your weight is 54 kg on earth,

Weight on moon=1/6 of 54=1/6 x 54 = 9kg

Answer 2

C. The weight of an object is the same on the Earth and the moon

Step-by-step explanation:

The mass of an object is ⅙ of earth's weight on moon. So, option (C) is the false statement.