define weight and mass
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- Mass, in physics, quantitative measure of inertia, a fundamental property of all matter. It is, in effect, the resistance that a body of matter offers to a change in its speed or position upon the application of a force.
- In science and engineering, the weight of an object is the force acting on the object due to gravity
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the mass is essentially" how muchstuff " is in an object.... weight: there is a gravitational interaction between objects that have mass . if you consider an object interacting with the Earth , this force is called the weight . the unit for weight the the Newton (same as for any other force)
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