Dan said: >> Yea, but that's just becasue the force of gravity at the sun is >> greater. An ounce of flesh on earth has far more mass than the >> average > > ounce of material in the sun. (weight = mass*gravitational force)
Is an "ounce" a unit of mass or weight? I never did grasp those old units. In any case, surely what you meant to say is "a kilogram of flesh on Earth has more gravitational potential energy than a kilogram of material in the sun". Rich _______________________________________________ http://www.mccmedia.com/mailman/listinfo/brin-l
