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An object has mass of 20 kg on earth. What will be its (i) mass and (ii) weight, on the moon? (g on moon = 1.6 m/s2).

(i) Its mass will be 20 kg as mass is a constant quantity.

(ii)Weight, W = m x g


= 20 x 1.6


= 32N


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