Weight (gravitational force): The force of gravity on an object: W = mg, directed toward the center of the Earth.
How to apply it: Distinguish weight from mass and calculate the gravitational force on objects near Earth's surface.
Course: AP Physics 1 · Unit: Dynamics
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