A space probe is launched from the surface of Earth to a point in deep space where the gravitational field strength is significantly weaker than on Earth.
Which statement correctly describes the mass and weight of the probe when it is in deep space compared to when it was on Earth?
Both its mass and its weight have decreased.
Both its mass and its weight remain unchanged.
Its mass remains unchanged, but its weight has decreased.
Its weight remains unchanged, but its mass has decreased.
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