A radiometer is shown below. When infrared light passes through the radiometer
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C. True. The whole solar system moves around the galaxy.
D. True. If a planet’s gravity is not strong enough, the molecules in its atmosphere will have enough kinetic energy to escape into space.
E. False. The <em>mass of an object is constant</em>, but its <em>weight changes</em> according to the gravity of the planet.
F. False. To find the mass of an object, <em>divide</em> its weight by gravity.
or weight = mass × gravity
∴ <em>Mass = weight/gravity </em>