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What would happen if gravity suddenly disappears?

A

The mass of all bodies will become zero

B

The weight of all bodies will become zero

C

Both mass and weight of all bodies will become zero

D

Neither mass nor weight of all bodies will become zero.

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B
Weight =mg
as `g=0, w=0`
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