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Cambridge IGCSE Physics Mass and Weight Exam Questions

Free Cambridge IGCSE Physics exam questions on Mass and Weight, with mark schemes. Covers mass, weight and gravitational field strength.

Mass and Weight exam questions

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About Cambridge IGCSE Physics Mass and Weight

This sub-topic covers mass and weight.

What you need to know

  • Mass Amount of matter, in kg.
  • Weight Gravitational force, W = mg.
  • Field strength g varies between planets.

Common mistakes in Mass and Weight

  • Using kg for weight.
  • Saying mass changes on the Moon.

Try two Mass and Weight exam-style questions

1. Find the weight of 60 kg where g = 9.8 N/kg. (1 mark)

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588 N.

2. State what changes on the Moon, mass or weight. (1 mark)

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Weight.

Mass and Weight FAQs

What does this cover?

Mass, weight and g.

How is weight measured?

With a newton meter.