CAIE IGCSE Physics 1.3.5 Describe and Use the Concept of Questions

Practise explaining how a gravitational field acts on mass to produce weight, comparing locations, and applying W = mg to relate mass, weight and field strength.

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Explain how gravitational fields affect weight while mass remains a measure of matter, using W = mg.

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Which property of a body results from the effect of a gravitational field on its mass?

the ability of the body to resist a change in motion

the density of the body

the volume of the body

the weight of the body

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