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Dyne

Term · Chemistry · MLC-T-CHM-003514

A unit of force in the centimeter-gram-second (CGS) system of units. It is defined as the force required to accelerate a mass of one gram at a rate of one centimeter per second squared. One dyne is equivalent to 10 micronewtons (10^-5 N) in the International System of Units (SI).

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-CHM-003514
FieldChemistry
SubjectPhysical and Biophysical Chemistry
ReferencesGreen Book, 2nd ed., p. 112 (https://goldbook.iupac.org/files/pdf/green_book_2ed.pdf)
Record as JSON
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  "definition": "A unit of force in the centimeter-gram-second (CGS) system of units. It is defined as the force required to accelerate a mass of one gram at a rate of one centimeter per second squared. One dyne is equivalent to 10 micronewtons (10^-5 N) in the International System of Units (SI).",
  "subject": "Physical and Biophysical Chemistry",
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