Question

select the correct answer. why is the weight of an object more on earth than on the moon? a. the moon is a satellite of earth. b. the gravitational pull of the moon is greater than that of earth. c. the gravitational pull of earth is greater than that of the moon. d. the objects mass is different on earth and on the moon.

Explanation:

Weight is the force exerted on an object due to gravity. Earth has a stronger gravitational pull than the Moon. Mass of an object remains the same everywhere, and the fact that the Moon is a satellite of Earth is not related to the weight difference.

Answer:

C. The gravitational pull of Earth is greater than that of the Moon