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Why is an object mass rather than its weight used as a measure of the amount of matter it contains?
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∙ 11y ago
Mass instead of weight is used to measure the material that matter contains b/c mass is constant at all positions but weight changes with position.
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∙ 11y ago
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The measure of the amount of matter an object contains is called?
It is the object's mass.
What is Measure of the amount of matter in object?
It is the mass of the object.
The measure of the quantity of matter that an object contains is called?
The "amount of matter" is a popular - and not very precise - term for the object's mass.
The amount of matter an object contains?
Mass.
Amount of matter in an object or a measure or the inertia of an object?
Mass
A measure of the amount of matter that an object contains?
The measure of the amount of matter an object contains is mass.
Is a measure of the amount of matter an object contains?
Volume
What is a measure of the amount of matter an object contains?
That is it's mass.
The measure of the amount of matter an object contains is called?
It is the object's mass.
What is the amount of matter in an object is what?
Its mass.By weight, the amount of matter an object contains is its mass.By size, the amount of matter an object contains is its volume.
A measure of the total amount of matter of an object contains what?
see Reference Answers, thank you.
What is the amount of matter contained in an object?
Its mass.By weight, the amount of matter an object contains is its mass.By size, the amount of matter an object contains is its volume.
Is volume the measure of the amount of matter in an object?
No volume is how much space an object takes up. Mass is the measure of the amount of matter in an object.
What is mass the measure of?
mass is the measure of the amount of matter in an object or substance (ie. in grams)
What is Measure of the amount of matter in object?
It is the mass of the object.
Amount of matter an object contains?
Mass
What is the amount of matter that an object contains?
its mass
