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What distinguishes mass from weight?

A.
Mass is a measure of the amount of matter in an object, while weight is a measure of the force of gravity on the object.
B.
Weight is a measure of the amount of matter in an object, while mass is a measure of the force of gravity on the object.
C.
Mass is a measure of an object's inertial force, and weight is the force exerted by that object on other objects.
D.
Mass and weight are synonyms and ultimately describe the same principle.