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How are mass and weight different?

a.Weight is the space an object takes up and mass is the effect of gravity on mass.
b. Weight is the amount of matter and mass is the effect of gravity on weight.
c. Mass is the space an object takes up and weight is the effect of gravity on mass.
d.Mass is the amount of matter and weight is the effect of gravity on mass.

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Answer:

D. Mass is the amount of matter and weight is the effect of gravity on mass.

Step-by-step explanation:

Mass is, by definition, the amount of matter that makes up an object. The weight of an object is directly related to the pull of gravity.

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