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The _______ of an object is measured with the help of a beam balance.


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  1. Beam balance is used to measure the mass of any objects or bodies under gravitation.
  2. It consists of a beam at the centre supported by an agate knife resting on a support moving inside a vertical pillar.
  3. Beam balance can calibrate masses between 10 mg to 1 kg.

Hence, the mass of an object is measured with the help of a beam balance.


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