1. What is the force
on a 1 kg ball that is falling freely due to the acceleration of gravity.
2. A man has a mass
of 66 kg on the Earth. What is his weight?
3. A person weighs
540N on Earth
a. What is the person's mass?
b. What would the person weight on the moon where the acceleration
due to gravity is 1.67 N/kg?
4. An astronaut
has a mass of 50 kg.
a. How much does she weigh before liftoff?
b. When her space vehicle is 6400 km above the earth's surface, she
will weight 1/4 of what she weighed on Earth. What does she weight
at this point in space?
c. What is the acceleration on her mass at this point in space?