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The unit of force is _________ and its symbol is ______________ Which is the correct pair ?

Correct answer: D. newton, N

  • A. Newton, n
  • B. Newton, N
  • C. newton, n
  • D. newton, N

Explanation

The SI unit name is written as newton in lowercase, while its symbol is N in uppercase because it is named after a person. Therefore the correct pair is newton, N. Students may choose B because it has the correct symbol but incorrectly capitalizes the spelled-out unit name.

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