Table 4.1
Units for Mass, Acceleration, and Force
System
Mass
Acceleration
Force
SI
kilogram (kg)
meter/second
2
(m/s
2
)
newton (N)
CGS
gram (g)
centimeter/second
2
(cm/s
2
)
dyne (dyn)
BE
slug (sl)
foot/second
2
(ft/s
2
)
pound (lb)
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