Weight Flashcards

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1
Q

Equation for Weight:

Weight = ____ * gravitational field strength.

A

Mass

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If an object’s weight is 100N and the gravitational field strength is 2.5N/kg, what is its mass?

A

40kg

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Equation for Mass:

W
— = M
G

The weight of an object is the force that acts on the object when it is in a gravitational field. The ______ (N) divided by the _____________ _____ ________ (N/kg) is equal to the_______ (kg).

A

Weight, Gravitational Field Strength & Mass

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