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Weight Across Worlds: Gravity Explorer
Set an object's mass, then compare its weight on Earth, the Moon, Mars and Jupiter using W = m × g. Watch a jump animation scale with each world's gravity, compare all four worlds on a live bar chart, and follow the calculation worked out step by step.
Years 9–11ExplorerWeight and Gravity
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