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If the force of gravity acting on a box located near earths surface is 12.0 N, What’s it’s mass ?

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Force of gravity on an object = (mass of the object) x (acceleration of gravity)


12.0 Newtons = (mass of the object) x (9.8 m/s²)


Mass of the object = (12.0 Newtons) / (9.8 m/s²)


Mass of the object = 1.22 kilograms

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