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Are mass and *weight of matter* the same thing​

User Syed Sajid
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Mass is the amount of matter in a object. But weight is the force exerted on an object by gravity.

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User Fdfrye
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Mass is the quantity of an object.

Weight is the force with which the object is attached towards the earth.

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