Suppose an astronaut has landed on Mars. Fully equipped, the astronaut has a mass of 123 kg, and when the astronaut gets on a scale, the reading is 464 N. What is the acceleration due to gravity on Mars? m/s2

Suppose an astronaut has landed on Mars. Fully equipped, the astronaut has a mass of 123 kg, and when the astronaut gets on a scale, the reading is 464 N. What is the acceleration due to gravity on Mars? m/s2

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Glencoe Physics: Principles and Problems, Student Edition

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Author:Paul W. Zitzewitz

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Chapter4: Forces In One Dimension

Section: Chapter Questions

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