Which of the following best defines the weight of a body?

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Problem

Which of the following best defines the weight of a body? (a) Reaction force exerted by a surface on the body (b) Force with which Earth attracts the body toward its centre (c) Quantity of matter contained in the body (d) Measure of the body’s resistance to acceleration

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