What is the SI unit of force?
Correct answer: C. Newton
- A. Joule
- B. Watt
- C. Newton
- D. Pascal
Explanation
The SI unit of force is the newton (N), defined as the force that accelerates a one-kilogram mass at one metre per second squared. The joule is the unit of energy, the watt of power and the pascal of pressure.
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