Physics 0625 · IGCSE · Mass and weight

Mass and weight — practice question

Diagram 1 shows a piece of flexible material containing many air pockets. Diagram 2 shows the same piece of flexible material after compression, so that its volume is reduced. What happens to the mass and to the weight of the flexible material when it is compressed?

  • Amass increases, weight increases
  • Bmass increases, weight no change
  • Cmass no change, weight increases
  • Dmass no change, weight no change

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