Weight Mass And Gravity Flashcards
1
Q
Mass is measured in
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Kg
2
Q
Mass is just the amount of-
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Matter(stuff) in an object
3
Q
…. is a force acting on an object due to gravity
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Weight is a force acting on a object due to gravity
4
Q
This force is caused by
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Gravitational field around the earth
5
Q
Weight is Measured in
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Newtons(N)
6
Q
The weight of an object depends on its location like the ….
A
Gravitational field strength of the area and ts mass
7
Q
If you know its mass and strength of gravitational field,you can find the weight using this formula….
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Weight (N) =Mass(KG) x gravittational field strength (n/kg)
8
Q
For earth gravitational weight is around
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9.8n/kg.