Mass Calculator

Calculate mass from weight and gravity

Mass Calculation

Mass Calculator

Calculate mass from weight and gravity. Essential for physics, engineering, and scientific calculations.

How to Use Mass Calculator

  1. 1.**Enter weight** of the object
  2. 2.**Select gravity** (Earth, Moon, Mars, etc.)
  3. 3.**Choose display unit** for results
  4. 4.**Click "Calculate Mass"** to get mass in all units

Features

  • **Multiple Units**: Results in kg, g, lb, and oz
  • **Gravity Selection**: Support for different celestial bodies
  • **Real-time Conversion**: Instant unit conversions
  • **Scientific Accuracy**: Precise mass calculations

Gravity Values

  • **Earth**: 9.81 m/s² (standard gravity)
  • **Moon**: 1.62 m/s² (lunar gravity)
  • **Mars**: 3.71 m/s² (martian gravity)
  • **Jupiter**: 24.79 m/s² (jovian gravity)
  • **Venus**: 8.87 m/s² (venusian gravity)

Mass Formula

Mass = Weight / Gravity

Standard units: kg (kilograms), g (grams), lb (pounds), oz (ounces)

Applications

  • **Physics Problems**: Calculate mass for force and acceleration
  • **Engineering**: Determine material requirements
  • **Space Calculations**: Weight differences on other planets
  • **Education**: Demonstrate mass-weight-gravity relationships
  • **Science Experiments**: Laboratory calculations

Tips for Accurate Results

  • **Use precise weight measurements** for best accuracy
  • **Consider local gravity** for your specific location
  • **Account for air buoyancy** if measuring in air
  • **Use appropriate units** for your application
  • **Verify with reference values** when possible

Common Examples

  • **1 kg on Earth**: 0.102 kg mass
  • **100 lb on Earth**: 10.2 kg mass
  • **1 kg on Moon**: 6.17 kg mass (same weight, higher mass)
  • **1 kg on Mars**: 2.69 kg mass (same weight, higher mass)

Important Notes

  • **Mass is constant** regardless of location
  • **Weight varies** with gravity
  • **Mass measures** amount of matter
  • **Weight measures** force of gravity on mass