A bag of sugar weighs 2.50 lb on Earth. What would it weigh in newtons on the Moon, where the free-fall acceleration is one-sixth that on Earth?
N
Repeat for Mars, where g is 0.385 times that on Earth.
N
Find the mass of the bag of sugar in kilograms at each of the three locations.
| Earth | kg |
| Moon | kg |
| Mars | kg |
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