Mass Is a Better Measure of the Amount of Matter

question 67

Multiple Choice

Mass is a better measure of the amount of matter than weight is because

• A)mass is dependent upon location.
• B)mass is independent of location.
• C)mass is easier to measure.
• D)mass is measured using the metric system.

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