Indicate the true statements and correct the wrong ones: 1- Earth attracts objects by the force of gravity. ( 2- The unit of measurement of weight is the Kg. ( 3- As the mass of the body decreases, its weight increases. ( ...... 4- The mass of the body is the force of gravity on this body. (

Indicate the true statements and correct the wrong ones: 1- Earth attracts objects by the force of gravity. ( 2- The unit of measurement of weight is the Kg. ( 3- As the mass of the body decreases, its weight increases. ( ...... 4- The mass of the body is the force of gravity on this body. (

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Chapter7: Gravitation

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Problem 101A

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1- Earth attracts objects by the force of gravity. (
2- The unit of measurement of weight is the Kg. (
3- As the mass of the body decreases, its weight increases. (
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4- The mass of the body is the force of gravity on this body. (
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