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In the metric system, the appropriate unit for weight is the _____.

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The answer is newtons some people get it mixed upwith other weights but its really newtons
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Since weight is a force, it is measured in Newtons. Note: Many people confuse weight with mass; the unit for mass is the kilogram.
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