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Define 1dyne of force, and give its relation with newton.


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  1. Newton is the SI unit of force.
  2. Dyne is the unit of force in CGS system.
  3. 1dyne is the force that is required to accelerate 1g of mass at the rate of 1cms-2.
  4. 1dyne=10-5N

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