Answer
Weight is a derived quantity.
Work Step by Step
Weight is a derived quantity as it is found by multiplying mass with the acceleration of gravity using the equation:
$W=mg$
College Physics (7th Edition)
by Wilson, Jerry D.; Buffa, Anthony J.; Lou, Bo
Published by
Pearson
ISBN 10:
0-32160-183-1
ISBN 13:
978-0-32160-183-4
Chapter 1 - Measurement and Problem Solving - Learning Path Questions and Exercises - Conceptual Questions - Page 27: 2
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