An object weights 7840 N (Newton) on a planet where the acceleration due to gravity is twenty (20) times greater than that of Earth. What would be the mass of this object? A.) 80 kg B.) 40 kg C.) 19.6 kg D.) 98 kg

An object weights 7840 N (Newton) on a planet where the acceleration due to gravity is twenty (20) times greater than that of Earth. What would be the mass of this object? A.) 80 kg B.) 40 kg C.) 19.6 kg D.) 98 kg

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Chapter4: Newton's Laws Of Motion

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An object weights 7840 N (Newton) on a planet where the acceleration due to gravity is twenty (20) times greater than that of Earth. What would be the mass of this object?

A.) 80 kg

B.) 40 kg

C.) 19.6 kg

D.) 98 kg

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