• Gsus4@feddit.nl
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    1 year ago

    Mercifully, g=9.8 everywhere on Earth’s surface, so we use weight interchangeably with mass, but yes, we should weigh ourselves in Newton: “I need to lose 10kg, so I can reach my ideal weigh of 700N” :P

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      1 year ago

      Mercifully, g=9.8 everywhere on Earth’s

      Big nope. It depends not only on height, but also on density of stuff under ground.