Differences between Mass and Weight
 

Differences between Mass and Weight problem 35


A student writes about mass and weight. Which statement is correct?


  • A ship which is floating has mass but no weight.


  • Mass is a scientific word that means the same as weight.


  • Mass is measured in newtons.


  • The mass of an astronaut is the same on the Moon as on the Earth.


 

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