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(mass) times (length) divided by (distance)2

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(mass) times (acceleration)

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Q: What are the units used to describe a force?
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Which of the units that can be used to describe vector quantities?

Units that are used for measures in which the direction is relevant. Example are displacement, velocity, acceleration, force.


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'Weight' is a force. 'Newton' is one of several units that are used to describe the magnitude of forces.


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