Physics 0625 · IGCSE · Mass and weight

Mass and weight — practice question

Which of the following statements about the weight of an object is correct?

  • AThe weight of an object is the gravitational force per unit mass.
  • BThe weight of an object is the gravitational force on an object.
  • CThe weight is zero when the object is falling at constant speed in the Earth’s atmosphere.
  • DThe weight is zero when the object is in orbit around the Earth.

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