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The difference between mass and weight
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The difference between mass and weight

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I agree with the person above bc I looked it up and I don’t want to plagiarize ;)
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The mass of an object is a measure of the object's inertial property, or the amount of matter it contains. The weight of an object is a measure of the force exerted on the object by gravity, or the force needed to support it.
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