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What units is use for weights?

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12y ago
Updated: 8/20/2019

weight is caused by gravity (force between masses)

e.g. a mass of 1 kilogram has a weight (on earth, at sealevel) of approx. 10 Newton; 1 kg of mass --> 10 N of force

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