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A Newton is the metric system unit of force. 1 Newton is equivalent to 1 kg·m/(sec²). In US customary, it's approximately equal to 4.45 pounds force. The Wikipedia article in the related link (below) has some good information.

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14y ago

1 Newton = 1 Kilogram-Meter / Second2

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Yes it is.

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