Tuesday, February 13, 2007

Newton (N)

The newton is the unit of force derived in the SI system; it is equal to the amount of force required to give a mass of one kilogram an acceleration of one metre per second squared. Algebraically:

{\rm 1~N = 1~\frac{kg\cdot m}{s^2}}.

Posted by Name: Robert Ang at 12:00 PM

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