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Sladkaya [172]
4 years ago
7

What is the difference between weight and mass?

Physics
1 answer:
n200080 [17]4 years ago
6 0

Explanation:

Mass is the amount of matter in an object.

Weight is the gravitational force exerted between two masses.

On earth, an object might weigh 6 Newtons.  On the moon, the same object weighs 1 Newton.  The mass doesn't change, but the weight does, because of the difference in gravity.

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