Lesson 17

Measurement of Weight

Measurement of Weight

MINESEC DISTANCE LEARNING

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If you use a Newton meter to measure the weight of an object on Earth, and then measure the same object on the Moon, what would you expect to observe?

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In this physics lesson, the instructor reviews how to determine the masses of objects using triple beam balances and Newton meters. He emphasizes careful reading of the scales on the instruments, correctly calculating and presenting the total mass by adding up contributions from each beam or rider, and stating measurements with appropriate units (grams, kilograms, or Newtons). A real-life scenario about improperly labelled biscuits is presented to emphasize the importance of understanding and applying these principles in order to successfully calculate the masses of objects.

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