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Mass is the quantity of matter in a body, is a scalar quantity, and is constant everywhere. Mass is measured in kilograms. Weight is the force of attraction between a body and Earth, is a vector directed towards Earth's center, and varies by location. Weight is measured in newtons.
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Mass

Mass is the quantity of matter in a body, is a scalar quantity, and is constant everywhere. Mass is measured in kilograms. Weight is the force of attraction between a body and Earth, is a vector directed towards Earth's center, and varies by location. Weight is measured in newtons.
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Mass (1) The quantity of matter in a body is called its mass. (2) Mass is a scalar quantity.

(3) Mass of a body is always constant every where in the universe. (4) Mass of a moving body is m=F/a. (5) Mass can be determine by an ordinary balance. (6) Unit of mass in S.I system is KILOGRAM ( kg).

Weight (1) Weight is the force by which the earth attracts a body towards its center. (2) Weight is a vector quantity and is always directed towards the center of the earth. (3) Weight of a body vary place to place and become zero on the center of earth and far away from the surface of earth. (4) Weight of a body is W = mg. (5) Weight of a body is measured by spring balance. (6) Unit of weight in S.I system is NEWTON (N).

Mass (1) The quantity of matter in a body is called its mass. (2) Mass is a scalar quantity. (3) Mass of a body is always constant every where in the universe. (4) Mass of a moving body is m=F/a. (5) Mass can be determine by an ordinary balance. (6) Unit of mass in S.I system is KILOGRAM ( kg).

Weight (1) Weight is the force by which the earth attracts a body towards its center. (2) Weight is a vector quantity and is always directed towards the center of the earth. (3) Weight of a body vary place to place and become zero on the center of earth and far away from the surface of earth. (4) Weight of a body is W = mg. (5) Weight of a body is measured by spring balance. (6) Unit of weight in S.I system is NEWTON (N).

Mass (1) The quantity of matter in a body is called its mass. (2) Mass is a scalar quantity. (3) Mass of a body is always constant every where in the universe. (4) Mass of a moving body is m=F/a. (5) Mass can be determine by an ordinary balance. (6) Unit of mass in S.I system is KILOGRAM ( kg).

Weight (1) Weight is the force by which the earth attracts a body towards its center. (2) Weight is a vector quantity and is always directed towards the center of the earth. (3) Weight of a body vary place to place and become zero on the center of earth and far away from the surface of earth. (4) Weight of a body is W = mg. (5) Weight of a body is measured by spring balance. (6) Unit of weight in S.I system is NEWTON (N).

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