How much would a person who weighs 900 N on Earth weigh on Mercury? The acceleration of gravity on Mercury is 3.7 [m/s]/s. A)319.9 N B)351.2 N C)307.1 N D)339.8 N

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How much would a person who weighs 900 N on Earth weigh on Mercury? The acceleration of gravity on Mercury is 3.7 [m/s]/s.

A)319.9 N

B)351.2 N

C)307.1 N

D)339.8 N

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