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Physics · Oct / Nov 2020 · Paper 11 · Question 8

5054Mass and weight

Which statement about mass and weight is correct?

  1. AMass is a scientific term that means the same as weight.
  2. BThe mass of an object on Earth is 10 times its weight.
  3. CWeight is a scalar quantity, mass is a vector quantity.
  4. DWeight is the force of gravity pulling on a mass.

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Correct answer: D. Weight is the force of gravity pulling on a mass.

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