Question

An astronaut standing on the surface of the moon throws a ball upwards. The ball would

Options

• directly fall down from the point it is released

• hang in space

• go up and then, come back to the surface of the moon

• keep going up never to come back

Answer 1

go up and then, come back to the surface of the moon

Explanation -

The ball will go up and then comes down because at moon, acceleration due to gravity is less than that of the earth.