The giraffe's weight or force is the product of its mass times earth's acceleration. Thus, 1470kg = 1470 x 9.80 = 14,406 newtons or about 3,241lbs
Multiply the mass by the gravitational acceleration. The result is the weight in Newton.
Gravity impacts weight because weight is calculated using F = M * A. F - Weight in this case M - Mass of your object A - Acceleration of gravity on the planet the object is on. Assuming mass remains constant and your acceleration (your gravity) increases, weight will increase. If acceleration (your gravity) decreases, weight will decrease.
Force or weight Force= mass X acceleration gravity is an acceleration (9.8m/s2) Weight = mass X acceleration due to gravity
Gravity is not the same as weight. Using the MKS unit system, gravity is a constant of acceleration (9.8m/s2) while weight is a Force in Newtons which can be calculated using: Fweight = mass*acceleration where mass is in kilograms and acceleration is the acceleration due to gravity.
Object's weight = (object's mass) multiplied by (acceleration of gravity in the place where the object is)
Weight of an object depends on the objects mass and the acceleration due to gravity... Weight=mxg where m = mass g=acceleration due to gravity on earth, acceleration due to gravity = approx 9.81m/s2
IF gravity doubled, THEN your weight would double. And acceleration and the force of gravity are indistinguishable from each other.
Weight = (mass)(acceleration due to gravity). On Earth, the acceleration due to gravity is 9.82 m/s2.
Weight is a force. Gravity is an acceleration. Therefore, mass multiplied by gravity gives you weight.
Weight = (mass) x (local acceleration of gravity). Mass = (weight) / (local acceleration of gravity) If you know the weight and the local acceleration of gravity, you can calculate the mass. Anywhere on or near the surface of the earth, the local acceleration of gravity is about 9.82 meters per second2 . As an example, an object with a weight of 9.82 newtons has a mass of one kilogram.
Yes. As acceleration due to gravity increases so does the object's weight. The reverse is true when gravity decreases. Mass, however, does NOT change with gravity.
Weight is a force. Gravity is expressed as an acceleration. F = ma. You do the math. Literally, in this case; you multiply the acceleration due to gravity by the mass, and you get the weight.
Weight is measure of the product between the body's mass and acceleration due to gravity acting on it. This acceleration due to gravity is different at different locations on earth. And hence is the weight. Poles are said to have higher acceleration of gravity.