P2 - Weight, Mass & Gravity Flashcards

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What is mass?

A

The amount of stuff.

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What is mass measured in?

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Kg.

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What is weight?

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The pull of gravitational force.

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What is weight measured in?

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Newtons (N).

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What is the formula for weight?

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Weight = Mass x Gravitational Field Strength

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What does gravitational force do? [2]

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Attracts all masses & gives everything a weight.

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