When a packet says net weight 500 g, what quantity does that really state?
AMass
BForce
CVolume
DLength
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Mass
1. In shops the word weight is used loosely.
2. The net weight of a product is expressed in grams or ounces.
3. Those are units of mass, so it really states mass, not force.
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