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Other Objects in the Solar System — Unit test

Question 7 • Earth Systems A

The acceleration due to gravity on Mercury is 3.7 m/s2, which is about six times the acceleration due to gravity on Pluto.

Answer
A
An object weighs about one-sixth as much and has about one-sixth the mass on Pluto as on Mercury.
B
An object weighs about one-sixth as much but has the same mass on Pluto as on Mercury.
C
An object weighs the same but has about one-sixth the mass on Pluto as on Mercury.
D
An object weighs the same and has the same mass on Pluto as on Mercury.
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