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Question
If the Earth completely loses its gravity, then for any body _______.
(A) both mass and weight become zero.
(B) neither mass nor weight become zero.
(C) weight becomes zero but not the mass.
(D) mass becomes zero but not the weight.
Solution
(C) weight becomes zero but not the mass.
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