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The force of gravity is not in kilogram; the kilogram is a unit of mass, not a unit of force.The force of gravity is equal to mass x gravity (the gravitational field); near Earth's surface, this gravitational field is approximately 9.8 newton per kilogram.
Gravity does not exactly have units of force - it can be expressed as Newton / kilogram - each kilogram is attracted by a certain force. But Newton / kilogram is not the same as Newton.Newton / kilogram has the same units as meters / second square.Another way to look at this is that gravity gives a certain acceleration to any falling object.
On or near Earth's surface, the force of gravity on any mass is 9.8 newtons per kilogram. The force of gravity that any mass on or near the surface exerts on the Earth is also 9.8 newtons per kilogram.
Whether an object falls or not, the force of gravity will be 9.8 newton for every kilogram.
Here on Earth it is 9.8 Newtons per kilogram.
If we have a force acting on a body and we know what that force is, and we also know that the force is gravity, we can solve because we know the force gravity exerts on a mass. If we take the total force acting on the body and divide it by the force of gravity per one unit of mass, we can find the number of units of mass that cause gravity to act on the object. We have 1033 Newtons of force acting on the object. Gravity pulls down with a force of 9.8 Newtons on 1 kilogram of mass. Our 1033 Newtons divided by 9.8 Newtons per kilogram = 105.41 kilograms
It depends on the force of gravity where the body is weighed.
9.8 newtons per kilogram of mass.
There is no net force in free fall so force is zero
When there is no net force of gravity, all the opposing forces of gravity cancel out. For example, most of the way to the moon, the gravity pulling from the moon would cancel out the gravity from the Earth. At that point, there would be no net force of gravity. KEEP IN MIND, that this is something very different from the weightless feeling you get when falling. When falling, gravity still affects you (hence you accelerate downwards). If there is no net force of gravity, gravity will not affect you at all.
the weight of a body is the force exerted by gravity to the body and is proportional to the mass of the body. A force applied to a body will give him an acceleration. The relation between the force f applied to the body, its mass m and the acceleration a is given by Newton's second law of motion ; f = ma The acceleration given by gravity to bodies at sea level is referred to as the standard gravity acceleration and has the value of 9.81 m/s2 (rounded to 3 digits). So, if you have a body with mass 0.5 kg, the weight of it at sea level would be, 0.5 kg x 9.81 m/s2 = 4.9 newtons When a body is subject to the standard gravity acceleration a mass of one kilogram (mass kilogram) weights one kilogram (force kilogram). In the International Units System, the unit for mass is the kilogram and the unit of force is the newton. The force kilogram is avoided as to not produce confusion.
The SI unit of force is the Newton. It's the force needed to accelerate1 kilogram of mass at the rate of 1 meter per second2.1 Newton of force is about 3.6 ounces.1 pound of force is about 4.45 Newtons.It's not convenient to measure gravity with units of force. You may have noticedthat different objects, such as people, may have different weights in the same place,such as the surface of the Earth.