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Why does everything has the same mass on earth and the moon but everything weighs more on earth that it does on the moon?
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∙ 12y ago
Mass doesn't depend on gravity whereas weight does. And moon has gravity less than earth so a body weighs less on moon as compared to its weight on earth. But mass remains same.
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∙ 12y ago
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