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Question

Mass and weight have same units.


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True
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False
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Solution

The correct option is B False
  1. Mass is the quantity of matter contained in a body.
  2. Mass is measured in KilogramKg. So, the unit of mass is Kg.
  3. Weight of a body is the force with which the earth attracts a body.
  4. Weight is a type of force. So, the unit of weight is equal to the unit of force which is NewtonN.
  5. The unit of mass is Kg and the unit of weight is NewtonN.

Hence, the statement is false.


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