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OpenStudy (anonymous):

difference between spring & beam balance

OpenStudy (anonymous):

A spring scale measures distance that the object is displaced, whereas a beam scale balances the object against another mass. Both measure the mass of an object, although this is commonly referred to as the weight of an object.

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