| Mass | Weight |
1. | It is the amount of substance contained in a body | It is the force with which a body is attracted towards the centre of a planet/atellite |
2. | Its value is same everywhere in the universe | Its value differs from place to place |
3. | It is a scalar quantity | It is a vector quantity |
4. | It is measured in kilogram | It is measured in newton |
5. | It is measured by using physical balance | It is measured by using a spring balance |
Tuesday, July 12, 2011
Difference between Mass and weight
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