Mass
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Weight
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1. Mass is the quantity of matter contained in an object.
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Weight is the force with which the earth attracts an object.
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2. Mass remains the same everywhere.
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Weight of an object keeps on changing from place to place.
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3. Mass is measured in kilogram (Kg.)
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Weight is measured in newton (N)
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4. Mass is a scalar quantity.
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Weight is a vector quantity.
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5. Mass of an object can never be zero.
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Weight of an object becomes zero at the centre of the earth.
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