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Diagram 1 shows a piece of foam rubber that contains many pockets of air. Diagram 2 shows the same piece of foam rubber after it has been compressed so that its volume decreases.

What happens to the mass and to the weight of the foam rubber when it is compressed?



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mass has no change; weight increases

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mass has no change; weight has no change

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mass increases; weight increases

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mass increases;weight has no change

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Solution

The correct option is B

mass has no change; weight has no change


Neither mass nor weight changes.

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