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What is a newton equal to in terms of units of mass and acceleration

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Newton(N) is the unit of force.so,one newton is defined as,that force which produce an acceleration of 1m\s2 on a mass of 1kg.
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1 newton is the force needed to accelerate 1 kilogram of mass
at the rate of 1 meter per second² .

1 N = 1 kg-m/s² .

It's a force equal to roughly 3.6 ounces.

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