What is the metric unit for weight?

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What is the metric unit for weight?

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Weight is a force. The metric unit for force is the Newton.

1 newton is the force that accelerates 1 kilogram of mass
at the rate of 1 meter per second² .

Chandan Shetty SP answered Feb 18, 2015

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