Multiple Choice
You hold an apple in one hand and an orange in the other. If you doubled the mass of the apple and tripled the mass of the orange, without changing the distance between them, the weight of the orange [on Earth] would be
A) doubled.
B) unchanged.
C) six times larger.
D) tripled.
E) five times larger.
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