Mass vs. Weight and the Normal Force

Mass is just a fancy sciency word for weight, right? Wrong! Although related, they aren't the same thing. You'd better find out exactly what the difference is so that you don't look foolish around the water cooler! Oh and the normal force, let's find out what that is too.

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