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  • 04-03-2019
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What is the difference between weight and mass?

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brisk33
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  • 04-03-2019

Mass is the amount of matter in a material while weight is a measure of how the force of gravity acts upon the mass.

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  • 04-03-2019

Mass is based on the number of molecules contained in an object and is constant. Weight is the gravitational force acting on a mass and it depends on the local gravitational pull; e.g. object weighs less on Moon than on Earth.

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