Calculating Weight (OCR GCSE Physics A (Gateway Science Suite)): Flashcards
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Relationship between weight & mass
Relationship between weight & mass
Directly proportional
Formula for weight
Formula for weight
Unit for weight ()
Unit for weight ()
Newtons (N)
Unit for mass ()
Unit for mass ()
Kilograms (kg)
Unit for gravitational field strength ()
Unit for gravitational field strength ()
Newtons per kilogram (N/kg)
Rearrange to find
Rearrange to find
Rearrange to find
Rearrange to find
Instrument to measure weight
Instrument to measure weight
Newton meter
What type of quantity is weight?
What type of quantity is weight?
Force
What does mass measure?
What does mass measure?
Amount of matter in an object
Effect of gravitational field on weight
Effect of gravitational field on weight
Weight changes with gravitational field strength
Effect of gravitational field on mass
Effect of gravitational field on mass
Mass remains constant