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Chapter 2 Mass and Weight
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MASS and WEIGHT Commonly misunderstood quantities
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MASS WEIGHT Definition Measurement of the amount of matter in an object Measurement of the gravitational force Variable/constant constantvariable Measured withbalanceScale UnitsGrams, kilograms, etc. Pounds, ounces, etc. AAAA
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WEIGHT
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The earth’s size makes all other attractions inconsequential
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STRENGTH OF GRAVITY DEPENDS ON SIZE AND DISTANCE
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Further you are away from earth …
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MASS WEIGHT Definition Measurement of the amount of matter in an object Measurement of the gravitational force Variable/constant constantvariable Measured withbalanceScale UnitsGrams, kilograms, etc. Pounds, ounces, etc. AAAA
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Would you weigh the same on the moon?
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195 million 21 trillion
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Why is Superman soooo strong?
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$ diet for losing weight … A A
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MASS WEIGHT Definition Measurement of the amount of matter in an object Measurement of the gravitational force Variable/constant constantvariable Measured withbalanceScale UnitsGrams, kilograms, etc. Pounds, ounces, etc. AAAA
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MASS WEIGHT Definition Measurement of the amount of matter in an object Measurement of the gravitational force Variable/constant constantvariable Measured withbalanceScale UnitsGrams, kilograms, etc. Pounds, ounces, etc.
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Homework Worksheet Chapter 2-1 (due Tuesday)
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