Q: Is 80kg mass or weight?
GeneralClass 12AllAnswered 27 Mar 2026
Answer
80 kg is mass. While people commonly say "I weigh 80 kg," kilograms measure mass, not weight. Weight should be measured in Newtons and would be approximately 784 N on Earth for an 80 kg mass.
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