Explain and apply the idea of weight as the result of a gravitational field acting on a mass.

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Explain and apply the idea of weight as the result of a gravitational field acting on a mass

• This point belongs to Mass and weight, especially Mass and weight outcomes.
• You need to be able to explain and apply the idea of weight as the result of a gravitational field acting on a mass.
• The key ideas to know are Describe and Discuss.
• Use the linked flashcards and practice questions to check recall, then practise applying the idea in an exam-style answer.