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What unit is mass measured in?
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MCQ
Type
practice
Style
Topic
Forces and their interactions
Question
- A. Newtons
- B. Kilograms
- C. Pascals
- D. Joules
Answer
Kilograms
Explanation
Mass is measured in kilograms (kg), which is the standard unit in the International System of Units (SI).
Common mistake
Confusing Mass and Weight
Students often confuse mass with weight, thinking they are the same.
Remember that mass is a scalar quantity measured in kilograms, while weight is a force measured in newtons.
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