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a substance weights 100 kg . if acceleration due to gravity is 9.8ms-2 , then mass of the given substance will be?

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The mass of a substance remains the same and does not change according to it's location. So, the mass will remain equal to 100 kg.
The weight would be 100kg x 9.8 m/s²= 980 N

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