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using the terms mks system, fundamental units , derived units, area, volume, density, scientific notation and significant figures to explain how your mass is different from your weight
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W=mg is actually weight and it shows relation between mass(m) But in popular situation people just say mass instead of weight and against in scientific society W=mg is selected for weight.g=gravity acceleration and related to location.but in Earth it's around 10 m/s2
Your mass is different from your weight because even when you are weightless you resist acceleration -- you have inertia.
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