10 Questions
What is the unit of force in the International System of Units (SI)?
Newton (N)
How is a newton defined?
1 kg ⋅ m/s^2
What is the force needed to accelerate one kilogram of mass at the rate of one metre per second squared?
1 newton
What does 1 newton equal to in terms of force?
1 kg ⋅ m/s^2
What did the Conférence Générale des Poids et Mesures (CGPM) Resolution 2 do in 1946?
Standardized the newton as a unit of force
What is the unit of force in the International System of Units (SI)?
Newton (N)
How is a newton defined?
1 kg ⋅ m/s$^2$
What does one newton represent?
The force needed to accelerate one kilogram of mass at the rate of one metre per second squared
What is the definition of a newton in terms of SI base units?
1 kg ⋅ m/s$^2$
What did the Conférence Générale des Poids et Mesures (CGPM) Resolution 2 do in 1946?
Standardized the unit of newton
Test your knowledge of the unit of force in the International System of Units with this quiz on the Newton (N). Explore its definition, its relationship to mass and acceleration, and its significance in classical mechanics.
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