Physics 5054 · O Level · Mass and weight

Mass and weight — practice question

An astronaut is on a planet where the gravitational field strength is one fifth of the Earth value. He suspends rock samples from a spring balance made for use on Earth. The mass of each sample is $0.1\ \text{kg}$. The spring balance shows $1.0\ \text{kg}$. How many rock samples are there?

  • A2
  • B10
  • C25
  • D50

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