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A 150-kg bag of rocks weighs 3200 N on Planet X. What is the acceleration due to gravity of Planet X? A. 21.3 m/s/s B. 480,000 m/s/s C. 3050 N D. 0.047 m/s/s

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A 150-kg bag of rocks weighs 3200 N on Planet X. What is the acceleration due to gravity of Planet X?

	A.	21.3 m/s/s
	B.	480,000 m/s/s
	C.	3050 N
	D.	0.047 m/s/s

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