The astronaut's experiment with the hammer and the feather illustrate that:

a. hammers and feathers have the same mass on the Moon.
b. hammers and feathers have the same weight on the Moon.
c. objects of different size, shape, and mass fall at the same rate in a vacuum.
d. the absence of air on the Moon results in different rules of physics.
e. there is no gravity on the Moon.


c

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