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How were newtons invented?

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The Newton is the name given to the unit of force obtained from multiplying mass in kilograms times acceleration in meters per second squared, which is kg•m/s2. This is the unit obtained from the equation F = ma from Newton's second law of motion. It was named the Newton in honor of Isaac newton.

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