a metal coin has certain properties that can be measured. which property of a coin is different on the moon that is on earth?

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Lina Cooper

7 May, 14:11

a metal coin has certain properties that can be measured. which property of a coin is different on the moon that is on earth?

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Mitchell Garcia · Answer 1

Coins weigh less on the Moon.

Explanation:

Gravity is only 1/6th as strong on the Moon than it is on Earth. Where a nickle is about 5 grams on Earth, it is less than 1 gram on the Moon. Gravity is affected by the size of the planet or moon. The Moon is much less massive than the Earth.