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A newton is the SI unit of force. It is equal to 1 kg * 1 m/s2. This is roughly equal to the weight of an apple.

Conversions

1 Newton is equal to:
.2248 pounds

9.8 newtons is roughly the force exerted by a 1 kilogram object on Earth.


To read more about the newton, click here.