A man weighs 650 N while on the surface of Earth. If he is transported to the planet Mythos, which has the same mass as Earth but a radius that is five times larger than Earth's, his weight would be

A. 16,250 N.
B. 26 N.
C. 3,250 N.
D. 130 N.
E. 650 N.


Answer: B

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