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The SI unit of weight is newton. True or false.

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Solution

The correct option is A True
Weight is nothing but the force of attraction exerted by the earth on a body.
Now since the SI unit of force is Newton and the weight is also a force, this means that the SI unit of weight is Newton as well.

Hence the given statement is True and correct option is A.

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