Question

State 3 differences between mass and weight

Answer 1

Answer:

Mass-1. Mass is the actual amount of material contained in a body

2. Mass is independent of everything

3. it's a scalar quantity

Weight-1. weight is the force exerted by the gravity on that object

2.weight is different on the earth, moon, etc.

3. it's a vector quantity

Answer 2

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• It is constant for a body and it does not change by changing the place of the body
• S.I unit is kilogram
• It is the quantity of matter of a body

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• It is not constant for a body,but it changes from place to place
• It is measured by a spring balance
• S.I unit is newton (N)