An object has a mass of 36 kg and weight 360 N at the surface of the Earth. If this object is transported to an altitude that is twice the Earth's radius, what is the objects mass and weight, respectively?
A 9 kg and 90 N
B 36 kg and 90 N
C 4 kg and 90 N
D 36 kg and 40 N
Solution
Correct Answer: Option D