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7.1 The Solar System and gravity

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Question 10

A package has a weight of 74 N on the surface of Mars. It is then taken to the surface of Jupiter.

BodyGravitational field strength, ggg
Mars3.7 N/kg
Jupiter25 N/kg

Which pair gives the package's mass and its weight on Jupiter, respectively?

[1]
A

20 kg and 500 N

B

74 kg and 1850 N

C

20 kg and 74 N

D

2.96 kg and 74 N

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7.1 The Solar System and gravity Questions

  1. GCSE
  2. /Physics
  3. /7.1 The Solar System and gravity

80 exam-style questions on Edexcel GCSE Physics 7.1 The Solar System and gravity, covering 7.1.1 Weight and g on different bodies in space, 7.1.2 The Solar System, 7.1.3 Changing ideas about the Solar System, 7.1.4 Orbits of moons, planets, comets and satellites, and 7.1.5 Gravity and orbital motion. Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.

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