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They are named after Sir Isaac newton, who did important contributions to physics.

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What are the units for measuring forces?

The units for measuring forces are typically expressed in newtons (N) in the International System of Units (SI). In some cases, forces may also be measured in pounds (lb) or dyne in the imperial and CGS systems, respectively.


What unit is force meaured in?

Force is measured in units called newtons (N).


Can a force be expessed in units called Newtons true or false?

True.


Newtons are the units for measuring what?

A Newton (N) is the measure of force. As "F = ma", "1N = 1 kg m s-2".


Would you weight a students desk in grams or kilograms?

Neither. Both gram and kilograms are units for measuring mass, not weight. The weight would be measured in Newtons.


What units are in weight?

Newtons.


Force is measured in units called what?

Force unit is kg m s-2 This unit can be called a Newton(N) named for the English physicist. Units of force include -- newton -- poundforce, or simply "pound" -- ton -- dyne


Weight is measured in units called?

Weight is measured in units called newtons , while mass is measured in units called grams and kilograms.


How are newtons and centimeters squared related?

Pressure = force (newtons) / area (sq. cms)units are newtons per sq. cmNote: SI units for pressure are newtons / sq. metre (pascals)


What is cup measurement?

in america, the units on a measuring cup are part of a system called SI, or the international system of units


What is The strength of electrical force is measured in?

The strength of electrical force is measured in units of force called Newtons.


How are forces forces measured?

newtons