mass, weight & density Flashcards
1
Q
mass
A
amt of matter/substance in a body
2
Q
weight
A
amt of gravitational force acting on a body
3
Q
inertia
A
reluctance of a body to change its state of rest/motion, due to its mass
4
Q
gravtiational field
A
region where an object w mass experiences a force due to gravitational attraction
5
Q
gravitational field strength
A
gravitational force per unit mass at a point
6
Q
density
A
mass per unit volume