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Problem
A stone has a mass of 2kg on the Earth. It is taken to the Moon. Which statement about its mass and weight on the Moon is correct?
(a) Its mass becomes smaller but its weight remains the same as on Earth.
(b) Its mass remains 2kg but its weight becomes zero on the Moon.
(c) Its mass remains 2kg but its weight becomes smaller than on Earth.
(d) Both its mass and its weight become smaller than on Earth.