THE fall in the revenue accruable to state governments in Nigeria, occasioned by the falling crude oil price, has raised questions about the capacity of state governments at handling the multiplier effects of the fall.
Mass and weight Remember that mass is measured in kilograms, kg, and weight is measured in newtons, N. The mass of an object stays the same wherever it is, but its weight can change. This happens if the object goes somewhere where gravity is stronger, or weaker, such as the Moon.
Best Answer: I think you're confused, mass and weight are related .. here on Earth we use the term weight to signify the 'lift-ability' of an object .. that is it 'weighs' one kilogram (2.2lbs) in space where weightlessness is accepted .. it would show as no weight in your arms or on a set of scales ..