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It's the measurement of a force of about 2.248 pounds. It could have been measured
by a spring balance, a dynamometer, or a bathroom scale.

Note that although every force is a vector, the description "10 newtons" states only
its magnitude, and leaves its direction for you to guess.

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What type of measurement is 10 newtons?

"10 newtons" is a force, equal to about 21/4 pounds.


Which is the greatest force 10pounds 10 kilograms 10 newtons 50newtons?

A force of 9.8 N is the force exerted on a 1 kilogram mass at rest by the force of Earth's gravity at sea level. So 10 N is the force of about a 1.02 kg mass (approximately 2.25 pounds force)This is a scalar measurement.


Is the force of 10 newtons a vector?

A downward force of 6 Newtons is a weight measurement. It is taken to be the force on the object due to gravity.


What is the unit of measure of force and how is it related to other measurement units?

the unit is newton and it is 1/10 of a kilogram


What happends if forces are unbalanced?

Movment. Ex.> force of 10 newtons-><-force of 5 newtons movement of 5 newtons->


What is the net force that acts on an object that weighs 10 newtons if the object is in freefall?

10 newtons


What is the net force that acts on an object that weighs 10 newtons if the objects is freefall?

10 newtons


What would the force of gravitation be if the distance between two objects is 500 newtons but is increased by 10 times?

A distance of 500 newtons? Newtons is a unit of force, not of distance.


What is a safe force at 10 newtons?

The question does not make sense. 10 Newtons is a force of 10 Newtons, sufficient to accelerate a mass of 10 kilograms by 1 meter per second squared. The concept of "safe" as applied to a force has no meaning in the context of this question. Please restate the question.


How do you calculate 10 newtons of force east and 20 newtons of force west for a net force of?

Since it is in one dimension, you add as you add real numbers, either 10 + (-20) (if you call east positive), or -10 + 20 (if you call west positive).


Which is the greater force 10 newtons or 5 pounds?

A 10 newton force is approximately 2.25 pounds-force, so the 5 pound force is greater.


What is a yoctonewton?

A yoctonewton is a unit of force equal to 10-24 newtons.