A block is on a frictionless horizontal table, on earth. This block accelerates at 1.9 m/ when a horizontal force is applied to it. The block and table are then set up on the moon where the acceleration due to gravity is 1.62 m/s2
What is the weight of the block on the moon?
A) 77 N
B) 67 N
C) 58 N
D) 48 N
E) 39 N
Answer: A
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