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How many Dynes are there in one gram weight?

  1. 900

  2. 375

  3. 981

  4. 250
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Explanation

One gram weight (gram-force) equals 981 dynes under standard gravity (g = 981 cm/s²). The dyne is the CGS unit of force. This conversion is based on the relationship: 1 gram-force = g × 1 gram = 981 cm/s² × 1 g = 981 g·cm/s² = 981 dynes.

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