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Re: Weight and Mass
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: Tina Fanetti <
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Date
: Mon, 24 Sep 2001 12:29:24 -0500
Funny,
That is what I told them..they didn't get it
weight = the gravitational force on an object due to Earth
mass = the quantity of material present in a sample; fundamentally related to the number of atoms in the sample
<<
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Tina Fanetti
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