Question

What is name of the instrument used to measure weight?

Answer 1

1. The weight of an object is measured using a spring balance.
2. In a spring balance, the object whose weight is to be measured is suspended from the hook at one end and the other end is fixed.
3. The weight of the object elongates the spring.
4. As the spring elongates, the pointer will move down and point to a value on the scale.
5. This value gives the weight of the object.