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If a man weighs 600 N on Earth, what will be his approximate weight on the Moon?
A600 N
B100 N
C3600 N
D60 N
✓ Correct Answer: B — 100 N
Gravity on the moon is approximately 1/6th of gravity on Earth, so weight becomes 600/6 = 100 N.
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