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Power is measured in watts. A watt is one joule per second. One joule per second is one volt-ampere per second when the power factor is 1.0. Commonly, when dealing with power plants, power is measured in kilowatts (1,000 watts), megawatts (1,000,000 watts), or gigawatts (1,000,000,000 watts).

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What units are forces measured in?

Forces are measured in Newtons (N). A Newton is a derived SI unit. Sometimes the calculation of a force will give the units kg*m/s^2, this is equivalent to a Newton. The English unit of force is the pound.


What is measured in units called?

it is measured in joules


Weight is measured in units called?

Weight is measured in units called newtons , while mass is measured in units called grams and kilograms.


What unit to measure forces?

Forces are typically measured in units of Newtons (N).


How are forces measured and what instruments are used for this purpose?

Forces are measured using instruments called force gauges or dynamometers. These instruments typically use a spring or strain gauge to measure the amount of force applied to them. The force is usually measured in units of newtons (N) or pounds (lb).


What is unit of measurement for weight?

Weight is measured in units called Newton, while mass is measured in units called grams and kilograms.


How are forces forces measured?

newtons


The units that angles are measured with are called?

mostly they're measured in degrees


What are units called that viruses are measured in?

nanometers


The pushes and pulls acting on a building were measured and described in units of newtons which characteristic of matter was measured?

The characteristic of matter that was measured in this scenario is the building's mass, which determines how the pushes and pulls (forces) affect its motion. By measuring these forces in units of newtons, we can analyze how the building responds to external forces based on its mass.


What is Refractive error measured in?

Refractive error is measured in units called diopters


The intensities of sounds are measured in units called what?

Decibels

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