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Mass vs. Weight

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1. What is it? 2. What units is it measured in? 3. Can it change?

1. What is it? 2. What units is it measured in? 3. Can it change?

Calculating weight

Weight = mass x gravity


Gravity on Earth = 2 9.8m/s

Jeffs mass is 300 Kg The gravity on Earth is 9.8m/s2 If weight = mass x gravity Then Jeffs weight on Earth = 300 x 10 On Earth Jeff weighs 3000 N !!

Jeffs mass is 300 Kg The gravity on the Moon is 1.6 ms-1

Jeffs mass is 300 Kg The gravity on Mars is 3.7 ms-1

Jeffs mass is 300 Kg The gravity on Jupiter 23 ms-1

Jeffs mass is 300 Kg The gravity on Saturn is 9 ms-1

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