Assume that the gravity of Mars is 5 times that on the earth. What mass would an object have on Mars if its mass is 15kg on earth? a) 75kg b) 25kg c) 60kg d) 15kg

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Assume that the gravity of Mars is 5 times that on the earth. What mass would an object have on Mars if its mass is 15kg on earth?

a) 75kg

b) 25kg

c) 60kg

d) 15kg

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