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Chemistry Problem

Suppose the mass and weight of 1 liter of iron were measured on the earth and on the moon.

The mass would be ? in the two places and the weight would be ? in the two places.

Explanation

the same, different CORRECT

Mass is the same despite changes in gravity.

Weight is different for the earth and the moon because Weight = mass × gravity.

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