Essential University Physics: Volume 1 (3rd Edition)

Published by Pearson
ISBN 10: 0321993721
ISBN 13: 978-0-32199-372-4

Chapter 4 - For Thought and Discussion - Page 67: 7

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Weight has to do with what would be measured on a scale, so a person's weight will be 1/5 of what it was here on earth on Io. However, mass has to do with how hard it is to move an object, so the mass will not change.
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