Concept explainers
Interpretation:
The term mass and weight needs to be explained.
Concept introduction:
Mass and weight are two different phenomenons though they both consider the amount of matter, yet one changes as the gravity pull changes.
Answer to Problem 99A
Mass is the amount of matter something carries while weight measures the pull of gravity on an object.
Explanation of Solution
Mass is the amount of matter something carries while weight measures the pull of gravity on an object.
Masses are measured by using balances and are always constant while weight changes with location.
Mass is the amount of matter something carries while weight measures the pull of gravity on an object.
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