›› Measurement unit: dyne

Full name: dyne

Plural form: dynes

Symbol: dyn

Category type: force

Scale factor: 1.0E-5


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›› SI unit: Newton

The SI derived unit for force is the Newton.
1 Newton is equal to 1.0E+5 dyne.


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›› Definition: Dyne

In physics, the dyne is a unit of force specified in the centimetre-gram-second (cgs) system of units, symbol "dyn". One dyne is equal to exactly 10-5 newtons. Further, the dyne can be defined as "the force required to accelerate a mass of one gram at a rate of one centimetre per second squared."


›› Sample conversions: dyne

dyne to decigram-force
dyne to nanonewton
dyne to centinewton
dyne to joule/metre
dyne to zeptonewton
dyne to poundal
dyne to exanewton
dyne to micronewton
dyne to giganewton
dyne to teranewton


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