The unit of measure called the "newton" is:
a. the force needed to accelerate a 1-kilogram mass at 1 meter per second per second.
b. the force needed to accelerate a 1-pound mass at 1 ft/s2.
c. the acceleration resulting when a 1-kilogram mass moves 1 m/s2.
d. the acceleration of a 1-pound mass moving at 1 m/s2.
e. the force needed to accelerate a 1-kilogram mass to a speed of 1 m/s.
a
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