Question

How much will a person with 72 N weight on Earth weigh on the Moon?

Options

• 12 N

• 36 N

• 21 N

• 63 N

Answer 1

12 N

Explanation:

The weight on the moon is nearly `(1/6)^"th"` of the weight on the earth.

So, weight on the moon = `(72/6)` = 12 N

A person with 72 N weight on earth will weigh 12 N on the moon.