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Difference between mass and weight

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MASS 
 
The quantity of matter in a body is called mass. 

The SI unit of mass is Kilogram (kg). 
 
CHARACTERISTICS OF MASS 

 1. Mass is a scalar quantity. 
 
2. The mass of a body remains constant at all place. This means, the mass of a body on the earth, on the moon or everywhere in the outer space remains the same. 


WEIGHT 
 
The weight of an object is the force with which it is attracted towards the earth. 


CHARACTERISTICS OF WEIGHT 

 1. Weight is a vector quantity. 

 2. The weight of an object keep changing on the other planet, because it is acceleration due to the gravity. and gravity is different on other planet. 

 3. W = m x g 
  
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