An aircraft weighs 1,500 N, its mass is
a. 1,500 kg. b. 750 kg.
c. 153 kg. d. mass cannot be determined
c
RATIONALE: m = w/g = 1500 kg m/s2 / 9.8 m/s2 = 153.06 kg
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