Answer
See work.
Work Step by Step
a. Find the mass of the boulder.
$m=\frac{w}{g}=\frac{44.0N}{9.80m/s^2}=4.49kg$
b. The mass is the same on Io as it is on Earth.
Find the weight on Io.
$w=mg$
$=(4.49kg)(1.81m/s^2)=8.13N$
University Physics with Modern Physics (14th Edition)
by Young, Hugh D.; Freedman, Roger A.
Published by
Pearson
ISBN 10:
0321973615
ISBN 13:
978-0-32197-361-0
Chapter 4 - Newton's Laws of Motion - Problems - Exercises - Page 125: 4.19
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