what is the unit of force in cgs
Relationship between newton and dyne. One newton is the force that produces an acceleration of 1m/s2 in a body of mass 1kg. 1 newton = 1 kg x 1m/s2. Another such unit for force in the CGS system, is the dyne. One dyne is the force which produces an acceleration of 1cm/s2 in a body of mass 1gram.