write the differences between mass and weight
Answers
Answered by
11
hey mate,
the main difference between mass and weight is that mass is the overall quantity of material present in our body and weight is the force at which a body is accelerated to earth.
Answered by
38
MASS VS. WEIGHT
MASS :
The amount of matter contained in the body
It is measured in kgs , grams , pounds
Mass cannot change from place to place
It measured using common balance
Mass is always positive
WEIGHT :
It is the force with which earth attracts the body towards it's centre
It's units :
C.G.S = Dyne or gf
M.K.S = Newton or kgf
It is measured by using spring balance
It changes from place to place
Weight of the body at centre is equal to zero
Weight of the body in satellite is equal to zero
Similar questions
Math,
6 months ago
Chemistry,
6 months ago
Social Sciences,
1 year ago
Math,
1 year ago
Math,
1 year ago