How is the mass of an object measured?

Mass is measured by using a balance

Mass of an object is measured on the balance which is an instrument.

Explanation: Mass of an object is the property of an object which represent the amount of matter in the object. It is equal to the force of gravity applied on the object by earth. It is measured in grams or kilograms. There are many type of measuring balance which measure the mass into different units Like grams, kilograms or In milligram. Milligram is small unit of mass while kilogram is big unit.