16. Resistance to motion, caused by one surface rubbing against another. C. gravity A. inertia B. resistance 17. Why should a person weigh less on the moon than on earth? A. The force of earth's gravity is greater than that of the moon. B. The mass of the moon is smaller than the mass of earth. D. friction C. The moon is only a satellite of earth. C. None of these 18. One joule of work is done by a force newton acting through a distance of A. one foot C. one inch B. one meter D. one cm

16. Resistance to motion, caused by one surface rubbing against another. C. gravity A. inertia B. resistance 17. Why should a person weigh less on the moon than on earth? A. The force of earth's gravity is greater than that of the moon. B. The mass of the moon is smaller than the mass of earth. D. friction C. The moon is only a satellite of earth. C. None of these 18. One joule of work is done by a force newton acting through a distance of A. one foot C. one inch B. one meter D. one cm

Engineering Fundamentals: An Introduction to Engineering (MindTap Course List)

5th Edition

ISBN:9781305084766

Author:Saeed Moaveni

Publisher:Saeed Moaveni

Chapter10: Force And Force-related Variables In Engineering

Section: Chapter Questions

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