Question

Difference between mass and weight ???​

Answer 1

Answer:

Mass and weight are two different terms.

Explanation:

Mass is represented as m while weight as W.

Weight is the product of mass of the body and the gravity. Hence, It Can be thought of as a form of force that is exerted by the body on a surface.

Hence Units of Force and weight are same i.e Newton.

Weight will change when we go to moon as value of g changes in this equation.

W=mg

But mass will remain same.

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Answer 2

Answer:

Explanation:

Mass:

1. The amount of matter present in a body is known as mass
2. Its S.I unit is kilograms(kg).

Weight:

1. The amount of the gravitational foce acting on a body is known as weight.
2. Its S.I unit is newton(N)