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Transcribed Image Text:A force is found to be 172 g . cm/s². Convert this value into units of newtons.
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The force is 172 g.cm/s2.
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Force is a push or a pull that changes or tends to change the state of rest or uniform motion of an object or changes the direction or shape of an object, and the unit of the force is N ( newton).
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