A newton is the metric unit used to measure force, such as the push or pull needed to move an object. It's the standard way scientists and engineers around the world quantify and compare forces in their work.
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The newton (symbol: N) is the unit of force in the International System of Units (SI). Expressed in terms of SI base units, it is 1 kg⋅m/s, the force that accelerates a mass of one kilogram at one metre per second squared.
The unit is named after Isaac Newton in recognition of his work on classical mechanics, specifically his second law of motion.
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