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Physics · May / June 2026 · Paper 11 · Question 6

5054Mass and weight

An object of mass 5.4 kg has a weight of 42 N on planet P. The object is moved to Earth. Which statement is correct?

  1. AThe gravitational field strength on planet P is 7.8 N/kg.
  2. BThe mass of the object increases.
  3. CThe weight of the object decreases.
  4. DThe weight of the object on Earth is 42 N.

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Correct answer: A. The gravitational field strength on planet P is 7.8 N/kg.

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