The Instrument used to measure the mass of an object is called______.
A
Spring-balance
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B
Beam-balance
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C
Screw gauge
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D
Meter scale
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Solution
The correct option is B
Beam-balance
Mass is always measured using a beam balance. A spring balance gives different readings at different places on earth because it measures the weight not mass.