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Launch Which of these has the greatest inertia?
(Silent) Which of these has the greatest inertia? A 50kg mass moving at 100 m/s2 A 100kg mass moving at 100 m/s2 A 5kg mass moving at 1000 m/s2 A 10kg mass moving at 2000 m/s2
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Mass vs weight spring-lab/mass-spring-lab_en.html Demo essential question: What can you conclude about mass and gravity?
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Calculating mass and weight
Fw = m * g Take 1 minute to solve this equation for m and then for g.
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Example 1 A crate of mass 50 kg is at rest on a horizontal floor. What is the weight of the crate G: U: E: S: S: 4
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Example 2 What is the weight of a 40-kg woman on Earth? G: U: E: S: S:
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Practice 1 What is the weight of a 4.8-kg dog on Earth? G: U: E: S: S:
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Practice 2 A book has a weight of 20 Newtons on Earth. What is its mass? G: U: E: S: S:
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Challenge 1 An elevator of mass 400 kg has an occupant of mass 100 kg and is suspended from a cable. a. What is the total mass of the elevator and occupant b. What is the total weight of the elevator and occupant?
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Gravity on the moon 1.624 m/s^2 (meters per second squared) 9
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Challenge 2 What is the weight of a 20-kg chimpanzee on the moon
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Challenge 3 An object has a weight of 100 N on Earth. What is its weight on the moon?
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Gravity on Jupiter 23.12 m/s^2 (meters per second squared) 12
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Challenge 4 What is the weight of a 20-kg chimpanzee on Jupiter
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Homework HW: - Mass and weight sheet - all problems
(You need acceleration due to gravity on the moon and jupiter to answer all the questions)
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Exit Ticket 1.On the surface of planet X, the acceleration due to gravity is 16 meters per second2. What is the weight of a 6.0-kilogram mass located on the surface of planet X? A. 2.7 N B. 59 N C. 96 N D. 940 N
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