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J. R. Carpenter
Your Weight on Other Worlds

The mass of a body is a measure of how much matter it contains, of how much inertia it displays. Every object with mass attracts every other object with mass. The amount of attraction depends on the size of the masses and how far apart they are.

If you weigh
on Earth,



You would weigh on the Sun
You would weigh on Mercury
You would weigh on Venus
You would weigh on Earth
You would weigh on the moon
You would weigh on Mars
You would weigh on Jupiter
You would weigh on Saturn
You would weigh on Uranus
You would weigh on Neptune
You would weigh on Pluto