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Question An object of mass 0.50 kg is transported to the surface of Planet X where the object's weight is measured to be 20 N. The radius of the planet is 4.0*10^6 m. What free fall acceleration will the 0.50-kg object experience when at the surface of Planet X?
Answer 40 m/s^2

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