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Answer» MASS
1) Mass is the quantity of MATTER contained in the body .
2) Mass is a scalar quantity .
3) Mass of a body is same everywhere .
4) Mass is measured by common balance .
5) SI unit of mass is Kg .
6) Mass of a body is NEVER zero .
WEIGHT
1) Weight is the FORCE with which body is ATTRACTED by centre of the earth .
2) Weight is a vector quantity .
3) Weight of a body is different at different places .
4) Weight is measured by spring balance .
5) SI unit of weight is Newton .
6) Weight of the body at the centre of earth is zero .
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