Mass, Weight and quantity Flashcards

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Si unit for weight and Earths Gravitational pull

A

Newton, N (kgm/s^2)
9.8m/s

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Weight

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-gravitational pull of an object
-weight depends on gravitational pull of planet

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Characteristics of mass

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-amount of substance in an object
-mass of an object stays constant

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Definition of density, formula and unit

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Amount of substance per unit of volume/space
Formula: Mass over volume = Density (p=m/V)
Unit: kg/m^-3

density is inversely proportionate to mass
eg: mass increase density increase

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