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newton comparison table |
Subject | has equivalent | is an acronym for | has base unit | has unit | has definition | has symbol | is a kind of | is an instance of | is a unit of |
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force unit | unit | force quantity | |||||||
named derived SI unit | Syteme Internationale | defined in terms of the seven SI base units via a system of quantity equations | defined in terms of derived SI unit via a system of quantity equations | derived SI unit | |||||
newton | 105 dynes | Syteme Internationale | m·kg·s-2 | defined in terms of derived SI unit via a system of quantity equations | The SI derived unit of force, equal to the force necessary to give an acceleration of 1 meter per second2 to a mass of 1 kg. | N | named derived SI unit | force quantity |
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