SSC
PHYSICS
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Question
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weight is
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the amount of matter in an object
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the gravitational pull acting on the mass
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Either A or B
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Mass is defined as the amount or quantity of matter in any object. Weight on the other hand is the gravitational force acting on the mass. Q. The force acting on a mass of 1g due to the gravitational pull on the earth is called 1gwt.
Detailed explanation-2: -Weight is a measure of force that is equal to the gravitational pull on an object. Mass is independent of location, while weight depends on location.
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