What is weight?

a
The measure of inertia of the body
b
The amount of matter present in any object or body.
c
The force exerted on a body by gravity.
d
The physical body's resistance to acceleration when a net force is applied.
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The correct answer is:

c) The force exerted on a body by gravity.

Weight is defined as the gravitational force acting on an object, which depends on both the mass of the object and the acceleration due to gravity.

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