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To: Sudetenland

You are aware that mass and weight are technically not the same, aren’t you?

A lead ball in space can have a lot of mass, but zero weight.


9 posted on 01/05/2009 11:35:59 AM PST by MyTwoCopperCoins
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To: MyTwoCopperCoins
You are aware that mass and weight are technically not the same, aren’t you?

You seriously expect FReepers to understand this?

17 posted on 01/05/2009 11:47:54 AM PST by js1138
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To: MyTwoCopperCoins

If you are a physicist or living in space or another planet, it makes a difference; for people living on Earth and likely to read the story that fact is irrelevent...and yes I was fully aware of that-Church Lady.


28 posted on 01/06/2009 6:10:16 AM PST by Sudetenland (Those diplomats serve best, who serve as cannon fodder to protect our troops!)
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