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Name the SI and C.G.S units of force. How are they related?

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Solution

The S.I. unit of force is Newton.
The C.G.S. unit of force is dyne.
We know, F=ma,
Since
1N=(1 kg) (1 m.s2)
1N=(1000 g) (100 cm.s2)
1N=(105 g.cm.s2)
1N=105 dyne (1dyne=1gcms2)

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