Physics (AS & A Level) · Oct / Nov 2025 · Paper 12 · Question 8
9702Momentum and Newton’s laws of motion
Which statement describes the weight of an object?
- AIt is equal to the mass of the object multiplied by its acceleration.
- BIt is equal to the resultant force when the object falls at terminal (constant) velocity.
- CIt is the force acting on the object due to a gravitational field.
- DIt is the property of the object that resists change in motion.
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Correct answer: C. It is the force acting on the object due to a gravitational field.
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