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Standard XII
Mathematics
Definition of Functions
What is the w...
Question
What is the weight, in newtons, of an object on Mercury with a mass of
90
kilograms?
A
25
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B
86
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C
101
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D
324
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Solution
The correct option is
D
324
Weight
=
mass
×
acceleration due to gravity
At Mercury, acceleration due to gravity
=
3.6
m/sec
2
Thus, weight in Newton (i.e. kg-m/sec
2
)
=
90
kg
×
3.6
m/sec
2
=
324
Newton
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