What is the difference between mass and weight?(1 point)

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Mass is the same everywhere. Weight depends on the force of gravity.
Mass is the same everywhere. Weight depends on the force of gravity.

Mass depends on the force of gravity. Weight is always the same.
Mass depends on the force of gravity. Weight is always the same.

Mass measures the force of gravity. Weight measures matter.
Mass measures the force of gravity. Weight measures matter.

Mass depends on location. Weight depends on the force of gravity.

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The correct response is:

Mass is the same everywhere. Weight depends on the force of gravity.

Mass is a measure of the amount of matter in an object and does not change regardless of location, while weight is the force exerted by gravity on that mass, which can vary depending on the gravitational field strength at a given location.

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