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The pull of gravity on the moon is 0.17 times on earth's on which planet would you weigh less?
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∙ 15y ago
Your question is very unclear, but the gravity of the Moon is 1/6 the amount of Earth's gravity. So, you would way 1/6 the amount on the Moon. You would way less on the Moon.
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What planet do you weigh least on?
By a very slim margin you would weigh the least on Mercury, where gravity is 37% the strength of it is on Earth. This is only a tiny bit less than the gravity of Mars, which is 37.11% of Earth's gravity.
How much does a spaceship weigh?
In space, nothing: it has mass but no weight. On a planet or moon it depends on the gravity of that planet or moon as well as the mass of the spaceship.
How much will you weigh on the moon if you weigh 65 pounds on earth?
10 and three quarter pounds. That's 0.1654 x 65. The gravity on the moon is 16.55% of the earths.
Why would you weigh 90 pounds on Venus?
Weight is affected by the pull of gravity on a planet. A person who is usually heavier on Earth may only weigh 90 pounds on Venus because there is less gravity.
If a planet has 4 times the density but half the diameter of earth is it's gravity stronger or less?
No, the gravity of this planet will not be greater than that of earth. If the new planet has a mass equal to that of earth, its total gravity will be the same. There is a little ambiguity regarding 4 times earth density and half the earth's diameter if the idea is to keep the mass of this proposed planet the same as the earth. But setting that aside and assuming that the mass of the new planet is the same as earth's, the gravimetric field will be the same. Gravity is proportional to mass, and identical mass yields identical gravity. Now to the good part! The surface gravity of the new planet will be considerably higher than the surface gravity of earth. Both planets have the same mass and the same gravity, but a person standing on the surface of the new planet will be experiencing a whole lot more force pulling on him. All the mass of the new planet is beneath this person, but he's a lot closer to the center of gravityand will weigh a whole lot more.
How would your weight change on the surface of an earth sized planet whose mass was greater the earths Why.?
Your weight is directly proportional to the mass and gravity of the planet, if the planet has a greater gravity and mass, you will weigh more.
Surface gravity of Neptune?
Neptune's gravity is 1.14 times the earths gravity. So if you weigh 100 pounds you would weigh 114 on Neptune.
What is the gravity of the planet Mercury?
38% of earths. If a man weighing 100kg on earth he would weigh 62 kg on mercury.
What is jupiter's gravity in relation to earths gravity?
Jupiter's surface gravity is 2.639 times as great as Earth's. A person who weighs 200 pounds on Earth would weigh 528 pounds there.
How much would a great dane weigh on Jupiter?
Jupiter's gravity is 2.528 times that of the earths, so a 60kg great Dane would weigh around 152kg.
Why does the weightyou havechange from planet to planet?
the bigger the planet the more gravity it has, the smaller the planet the less gravity it has, so if you weigh, lets say, 5 stone here on earth, you go to Jupiter and you weigh alot more as theres more gravity pulling on you, go to mercury and you'll weigh less as theres less gravity pulling on you.
Will your weight be the same in the moon?
No, you will weigh 2 times less on the moon than on Earth. This is because the moon's gravity is 1/6th of Earths.
Does your weight change depending on the pull of gravity?
Yes. What you weigh depends on the gravity of the planet you are on.
How much would a 100 lb person weigh on a planet twice the mass of earth?
That would depend on the planet's radius. The strength of gravity depends on both the mass of the object in question and the distance from its center of mass. If the planet in question had the same radius as Earth, then the person would weigh 200 lbs as gravity would be twice as strong. If the planet had the same density as Earth it would have 1.26 times Earth's radius and gravity would be 1.26 times as strong and the person would weigh 126 lbs. If the planet had about 1.41 times Earth's radius then that person's would weight 100 lbs.
Which planet would you weigh the most?
Jupiter, as it has the most gravity.
What is the gravity on Neptune?
To answer this we must start by taking a look at Neptune's mass. Neptune's mass is about 1.02 x 1026 kg. It would take over 17 Earths to fill up Neptune, but the gravity on Neptune is only 1.19 times of the gravity on Earth. This is because it is such a large planet (and the gravitational force a planet exerts upon an object at the planet's surface is proportional to its mass and to the inverse of its radius squared). A 100-pound person would weigh 112.5 pounds on Neptune. If the object is massive it will gain gravity but if it is large it will lose gravity at a greater rate.
How much would an object with a mass of 5 kg weigh on Planet A?
Well you would need to know the force of Gravity on the surface of Planet A to answer this. The equation to use would be 5 multiplied by the force of gravity on Planet A = the weight in kilograms. So if Gravity on planet A was twice that on Earth then it would weigh 10Kg and if it was 1/2 that on Earth it would weigh 2.5 kg.
