Homework Help: Physics

Posted by Sarah on Tuesday, October 30, 2012 at 7:40pm.

A(n) 95.7 kg boxer has his first match in the Canal Zone with gravitational acceler- ation 9.782 m/s2 and his second match at the North Pole with gravitational accelera- tion 9.832 m/s2.
a) What is his mass in the Canal Zone? Answer in units of kg
b) What is his weight in the Canal Zone? Answer in units of N
c) What is his mass at the North Pole? Answer in units of kg
d) What is his weight at the North Pole? Answer in units of N

Physics - Jennifer, Tuesday, October 30, 2012 at 8:53pm
Mass never changes. It is always 95.7 kg

Weight = mass * g, where g is the acceleration of gravity at that point

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