Multiple Choice
A woman on the surface of the Earth has a mass of 50 kilograms and a weight of 490 newtons. If the woman were floating freely inside a space habitat far away from Earth, she would have
A) less weight and more mass.
B) more weight and less mass.
C) less weight and the same mass.
D) less weight and less mass.
E) none of these
Correct Answer:

Verified
Correct Answer:
Verified
Q17: If a moon orbits one of our
Q18: A satellite near the Earth makes a
Q19: A projectile is launched at ground level
Q20: The force of gravity does work on
Q21: The factor most directly responsible for making
Q23: The concept of force is not fundamental
Q24: An object is dropped and freely falls
Q25: What prevents satellites such as the space
Q26: A very massive object A and a
Q27: If the Earth's mass decreased to one-half