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A

Inertial mass is a measure of difficulty of accelerating a body by an external force whereas the gravitational mass is relevant in determining the gravitational force on it by an external mass

B

That the gravitational mass and inertial mass are equal is an experimental result

C

That the acceleration due to gravity on the earth is the same for all bodies is due to the equality of gravitational mass and inertial  mass

D

Gravitational mass of a particle like proton can depend on the presence of neighbouring  heavy objects but the inertial mass cannot

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