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An apple weighs about 1N on earth what is the mass in kilograms

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Weight is given by
W=mg
1=m*9.8
m=0.102kg
User Harish KM
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Answer: 0.10 kg

Explanation: weight is equal to the product of mass and acceleration due to gravity. So W= mg where g= 9.8 m/s2. Also 1N = 1kg. m/s2

m= W/g 1N/ 9.8m/s2 = 0.10 kg

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