At the surface of Jupiter’s moon Io, the acceleration due to gravity is 1.81 m/s . If a piece of ice weighs 44.0 N at the surface of the earth, (a) what is its mass on the earth’s surface? (b) What are its mass and weight on the surface of Io? [#18 under Chapter 4 Problems on Mass and Weight]

At the surface of Jupiter’s moon Io, the acceleration due to gravity is 1.81 m/s . If a piece of ice weighs 44.0 N at the surface of the earth, (a) what is its mass on the earth’s surface? (b) What are its mass and weight on the surface of Io? [#18 under Chapter 4 Problems on Mass and Weight]

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