Question

What is the difference between mass and weight ?

Answer 1

Mass is the measure of the amount of matter in a body. Mass is denoted using m or M.

Weight is the measure of the amount of force acting on a mass due to the acceleration due to gravity. Weight usually is denoted by W. Weight is mass multiplied by the acceleration of gravity.W = m * g

Answer 2

Mass : it is the amount of matter containing in a body.It is constant everywhere.

Weight: It is the product of mass and gravitational force acting on that mass. It is varies in different places.