Why the CGS unit of force is known as dyne ?

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Dear student

dyne was proposed as CGS unit of force as it means force for the ease of our learning like we use Newton as SI unit of force

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Young's modulus of steel is $19 \times 10^{10} \frac{N}{m^{2}}$ . Express it in $\frac{d y n e}{c m^{2}}$ . Here dyne is the CGS unit of force.

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