Give two points of difference between mass and weight.

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$1$. Mass is the quantity of matter contained in a body. $1$. Weight is the gravitational force acting on a body.
$2$. It remains constant at all places. $2$. It varies from place to place.
$3$. It is a scalar quantity. $3$. It is a vector quantity.
$4$. Its $SI$ unit is $kg$. $4$. Its $SI$ unit is $kg \cdot m/s^2$ (Newton).

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