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Definition and details for centinewton:
Centinewton (cN) is a metric unit of force equal to 0,01 newtons, or 1 kilodyne, or about 1.019 72 gf. This unit is used in engineering as a substitute for the gram of force (gf), since it's nearly equal to it.
Definition and details for gram force:
Gram force (gf) is a unit of force equal to the magnitude of the force exerted on one gram of mass by a 9.80665 m/s2 gravitational field (standard gravity, a conventional value approximating the average magnitude of gravity on Earth). One gram force is by definition equal to 0.00980665 newtons, or 0.0022046226 pounds of force in the traditional English system.
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