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3. Which is true about the relationship between an object's mass and its weight?

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A. An object's weight and its mass are independent of each other.
B. Weight is gravity's force on the object, which is determined by its mass.*
C. The object's mass is caused by the weight of the object pushing downward.
D. An object's weight and its mass are the same, but they are measured differently.

3. Which is true about the relationship between an object's mass and its weight? (1 Point-example-1
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Answer:b

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Answer:

B

Step-by-step explanation:

Mass is constant. Weight varies due to gravity.

For example, On earth you weigh 75kg but on Jupiter you weigh 275kg (not accurate). Your weight has varied. However your mass is the same on both planets.

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