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Weight is the force on the object due to gravity. DO NOT USE weight as a colloquial substitute for mass.

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Since $F=ma$ and the unit of force is the Newton, which is the multiplication of the units of mass and acceleration. That is $kg\times ms^{-2}$. So the Newton is equivalent to $kg ms^{-2}$. It also ha …
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