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Question 63

A scientific probe is transported from the surface of Earth to the surface of Jupiter.

The acceleration of free fall is 9.8 m/s2 on Earth and 25 m/s2 on Jupiter.

Which of the following correctly describes the mass and the weight of the probe on Jupiter compared to on Earth?

A

Mass: same as on Earth; Weight: less than on Earth

B

Mass: same as on Earth; Weight: greater than on Earth

C

Mass: greater than on Earth; Weight: greater than on Earth

D

Mass: less than on Earth; Weight: same as on Earth

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209 exam-style questions on CIE IGCSE Physics Mass and weight, covering Mass and weight. Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.

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