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Question 70

Which row in the table contains two correct statements about the mass and the weight of an object?

Mass of an objectWeight of an objectAis a vector quantityis a scalar quantityBis measured in kilogramsis measured in newtonsCis measured using a newtonmeteris measured using a beam balanceDdecreases when taken to the Moonremains unchanged when taken to the Moon \begin{array}{|c|l|l|} \hline & \textbf{Mass of an object} & \textbf{Weight of an object} \\ \hline \textbf{A} & \text{is a vector quantity} & \text{is a scalar quantity} \\ \hline \textbf{B} & \text{is measured in kilograms} & \text{is measured in newtons} \\ \hline \textbf{C} & \text{is measured using a newtonmeter} & \text{is measured using a beam balance} \\ \hline \textbf{D} & \text{decreases when taken to the Moon} & \text{remains unchanged when taken to the Moon} \\ \hline \end{array} ABCD​Mass of an objectis a vector quantityis measured in kilogramsis measured using a newtonmeterdecreases when taken to the Moon​Weight of an objectis a scalar quantityis measured in newtonsis measured using a beam balanceremains unchanged when taken to the Moon​​
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Row A

B

Row B

C

Row C

D

Row D

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