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Assertion : Mass of a body is defined as...

Assertion : Mass of a body is defined as the gravitational force exerted on it due to earth's gravity alone
Reason : `"Weight"= "mass" xx" acceleration due to gravity"`.

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Assertion is false, but the reason is true.
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