Tamil Nadu Board of Secondary EducationHSC Science Class 11th

Define weight - Physics

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Definition

Define weight

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Solution

The weight is defined as the downward force whose magnitude ‘w ’ is equal to that of upward force that must be applied to the object to hold it at rest or at constant velocity relative to the Earth.

Concept: Escape Speed and Orbital Speed
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