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WHY MASS OF A SUBSTANCE CHANGES FROM PLACE TO PLACE BUT WEIGHT DOES NOT

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Dear Student ,
Mass of a substance does not change from place to place but it weight changes from place to place due to change in the acceleration due to gravity from place to place .
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