Physics

Physics

Problem

Which one of the following statements about mass and weight is correct? a) Mass is a scalar that depends on the local value of gg, while weight is a vector that remains constant everywhere. b) Both mass and weight are scalar quantities; however, weight varies from place to place. c) Mass is a scalar that remains constant everywhere, while weight is a vector that depends on the local value of gg. d) Mass is a vector because it acts toward the centre of the Earth, whereas weight is a scalar and remains the same everywhere.

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