Mass and weight Flashcards
1
Q
What is mass?
A
How much matter something is made up of measured in kilograms (kg)
2
Q
What is weight?
A
The force that the matter exerts downwards, measured in Newtons (N). And how heavy or light is compared to something or overall.
3
Q
How much is mass?
A
Mass- 100g= 0.1kg
4
Q
What is weight and mass and gravity time and equal by?
A
W= M x G
Weight= Mass x Gravity.
5
Q
What is it also known as by equal and times.
A
N= kg x N/kg
